Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0086 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.0086 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0086 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 kt per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Cambodia 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -33.2% | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 134 Palau 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
- 135 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0089 kt per square kilometre compare
- 136 Sweden 0.0086 kt per square kilometre compare
- 138 Finland 0.0085 kt per square kilometre compare
- 139 Algeria 0.0084 kt per square kilometre compare
- 140 Yemen 0.0084 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0086 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Cambodia rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) 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 (CO2eq) (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.