How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Colombia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP

Brazil

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Colombia

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Brazil rank

58th

Colombia rank

56th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP over time

Brazil
Colombia

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Brazil, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 58th and Colombia ranks 56th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Colombia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Brazil
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Colombia
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Colombia
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Colombia
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Brazil
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Colombia
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per unit of gdp, Brazil or Colombia?: Colombia, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per unit of gdp between Brazil and Colombia?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 58th and Colombia ranks 56th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 9,789 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.