Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Syria
Syria: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Syria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.0002 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Syria ranks 147th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Syria, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -37.6% | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre |
| 2021 | -27.8% | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 144 Liechtenstein 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 145 Peru 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 146 Switzerland 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 148 Lesotho 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 149 Eritrea 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 150 Myanmar 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Syria?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Syria was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Syria ranks 147th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) 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.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) 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.