Lesotho vs Syria: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.0055 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.0056 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
148th
Syria rank
147th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Syria
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0056 kt per square kilometre against 0.0055 kt per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

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

Lesotho ranks 148th and Syria ranks 147th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Syria
1970s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre Syria
1980s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre Syria
1990s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0077 kt per square kilometre Syria
2000s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0198 kt per square kilometre 0.0163 kt per square kilometre Syria
2010s 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0217 kt per square kilometre 0.0172 kt per square kilometre Syria
2020s 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Syria?
Syria, at 0.0056 kt per square kilometre against 0.0055 kt per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Syria?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Syria rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 148th and Syria ranks 147th 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.