Japan vs Luxembourg: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

Japan
0.0057 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.0066 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
14th

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

  • Japan
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.0066 kt per square kilometre against 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0009 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 14th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Luxembourg
2020s 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Japan or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 0.0066 kt per square kilometre against 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Japan and Luxembourg?
0.0009 kt per square kilometre, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Luxembourg?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Luxembourg rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 14th 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.