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

Malaysia
0.0386 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0374 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
50th
United Kingdom rank
51st

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

  • Malaysia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0386 kt per square kilometre against 0.0374 kt per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0012 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Malaysia ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 51st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.1852 kt per square kilometre 0.1816 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
1970s 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.2167 kt per square kilometre 0.2116 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.2155 kt per square kilometre 0.2077 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 0.0136 kt per square kilometre 0.2484 kt per square kilometre 0.2348 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 0.1419 kt per square kilometre 0.1185 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 0.0313 kt per square kilometre 0.0446 kt per square kilometre 0.0133 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 0.0373 kt per square kilometre 0.0381 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?
Malaysia, at 0.0386 kt per square kilometre against 0.0374 kt per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Malaysia and United Kingdom?
0.0012 kt per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and United Kingdom rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 51st 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.