Guinea vs South Africa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

Guinea
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
131st
South Africa rank
128th

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

  • Guinea
  • South Africa
0000.001196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0006 kt per square kilometre against 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 128th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0006 kt per square kilometre against 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Guinea and South Africa?
0 kt per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 128th 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.