Portugal vs Thailand: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Portugal
0.0434 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.0497 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
40th
Thailand rank
37th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.0497 kt per square kilometre against 0.0434 kt per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0063 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0414 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.0483 kt per square kilometre | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.0522 kt per square kilometre | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | 0.0361 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.0624 kt per square kilometre | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | 0.0407 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0583 kt per square kilometre | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0383 kt per square kilometre | 0.0421 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0416 kt per square kilometre | 0.0481 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Portugal or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.0497 kt per square kilometre against 0.0434 kt per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Portugal and Thailand?
- 0.0063 kt per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Thailand rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 37th 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.