Suriname vs Zambia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Suriname
0.0014 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname rank
176th
Zambia rank
178th

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

  • Suriname
  • Zambia
00.0010.0010.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0014 kt per square kilometre against 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 178th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Suriname
1970s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Suriname
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Suriname
1990s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Suriname
2000s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Suriname or Zambia?
Suriname, at 0.0014 kt per square kilometre against 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Suriname and Zambia?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Suriname and Zambia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Suriname ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 178th 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.