Nicaragua vs Samoa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Nicaragua
0.0111 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0106 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
120th
Samoa rank
122nd
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Nicaragua
- Samoa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.0111 kt per square kilometre against 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 120th and Samoa ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Samoa?
- Nicaragua, at 0.0111 kt per square kilometre against 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Samoa?
- 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Samoa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 120th and Samoa ranks 122nd 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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About this data
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.