Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Samoa
0.0106 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0096 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
122nd
Sierra Leone rank
125th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.0106 kt per square kilometre against 0.0096 kt per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.001 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 122nd and Sierra Leone ranks 125th of 186 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
- Samoa, at 0.0106 kt per square kilometre against 0.0096 kt per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 0.001 kt per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 122nd and Sierra Leone ranks 125th 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.