China vs Malawi: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

China
0.003 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
53rd
Malawi rank
56th

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

  • China
  • Malawi
00.0010.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.003 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

China ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 56th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre China
1970s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre China
1980s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre China
1990s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Malawi?
China, at 0.003 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Malawi?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Malawi rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 56th 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.