New Zealand vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
New Zealand
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
141st
Sweden rank
138th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 138th of 186 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 138th 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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About this data
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.