Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nauru
Nauru: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0293 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nauru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nauru is 0.0293 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nauru peaked at 0.0303 kt per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nauru ranks 73rd of 186 countries on this measure, 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 Nauru, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0168 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0206 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.021 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0273 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0289 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0297 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0301 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0301 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0292 kt per square kilometre | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 70 North Macedonia 0.0301 kt per square kilometre compare
- 71 Honduras 0.0298 kt per square kilometre compare
- 72 Gambia 0.0296 kt per square kilometre compare
- 74 Belarus 0.0292 kt per square kilometre compare
- 75 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0288 kt per square kilometre compare
- 76 Jamaica 0.0279 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Nauru
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.3975 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0787 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nauru?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nauru was 0.0293 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0303 kt per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nauru rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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.