Jamaica vs Uruguay: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.0245 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0237 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
79th
Uruguay rank
81st

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uruguay
00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0245 kt per square kilometre against 0.0237 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0008 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 186 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0171 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0155 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.017 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0155 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 0.0192 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0175 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.0215 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0196 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 0.0232 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0197 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.0241 kt per square kilometre 0.0173 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Uruguay?
Jamaica, at 0.0245 kt per square kilometre against 0.0237 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Uruguay?
0.0008 kt per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.