Saudi Arabia vs Zambia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

Saudi Arabia
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
160th
Zambia rank
161st

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Zambia
000000196119922023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0003 kt per square kilometre against 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 160th and Zambia ranks 161st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Zambia
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Zambia
1980s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Zambia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0003 kt per square kilometre against 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Zambia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 160th and Zambia ranks 161st 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.