Australia vs Iceland: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

Australia
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
175th
Iceland rank
177th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Iceland
000000196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Australia ranks 175th and Iceland ranks 177th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Australia or Iceland?
Australia, at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Australia and Iceland?
0 kt per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 175th and Iceland ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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 N2O (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 N2O (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.