New Zealand vs Uganda: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

New Zealand
0.0179 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.0189 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
94th
Uganda rank
92nd

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

  • New Zealand
  • Uganda
00.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0189 kt per square kilometre against 0.0179 kt per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

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

New Zealand ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 92nd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0091 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 0.014 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 0.015 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.0169 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.0088 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.0177 kt per square kilometre 0.0143 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.0177 kt per square kilometre 0.018 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0189 kt per square kilometre against 0.0179 kt per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Uganda?
0.001 kt per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Uganda rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 92nd 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.