Malaysia vs Romania: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Malaysia
0.0386 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
0.0389 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
50th
Romania rank
49th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.0389 kt per square kilometre against 0.0386 kt per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Malaysia ranks 50th and Romania ranks 49th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0158 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre Romania
1970s 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.0199 kt per square kilometre 0.0149 kt per square kilometre Romania
1980s 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0243 kt per square kilometre 0.0164 kt per square kilometre Romania
1990s 0.0136 kt per square kilometre 0.0184 kt per square kilometre 0.0048 kt per square kilometre Romania
2000s 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 0.0233 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 0.0313 kt per square kilometre 0.0325 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Romania
2020s 0.0373 kt per square kilometre 0.038 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Romania?
Romania, at 0.0389 kt per square kilometre against 0.0386 kt per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Romania?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 50th and Romania ranks 49th 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.