Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1181 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.1181 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.1181 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0602 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0602 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0619 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0633 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0644 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0654 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0663 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0669 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0674 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0681 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0655 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0717 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0722 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0721 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0727 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0728 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0748 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0756 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0755 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0754 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1006 kt per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0991 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0989 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0961 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0957 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.094 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0931 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0914 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0904 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0892 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.087 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0871 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0894 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0893 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0903 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0915 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0926 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.096 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0952 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0945 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0965 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0984 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0997 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0998 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1023 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1007 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0996 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1017 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1018 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1019 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1028 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1032 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1048 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1066 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1078 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1092 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1101 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1116 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1127 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1138 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1159 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.117 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1181 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +33.3% | 0.0754 kt per square kilometre | 0.1006 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0649 kt per square kilometre | 0.0602 kt per square kilometre | 0.0681 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0728 kt per square kilometre | 0.0655 kt per square kilometre | 0.0756 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0949 kt per square kilometre | 0.0892 kt per square kilometre | 0.1006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0913 kt per square kilometre | 0.087 kt per square kilometre | 0.096 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1 kt per square kilometre | 0.0965 kt per square kilometre | 0.1023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1071 kt per square kilometre | 0.1019 kt per square kilometre | 0.1127 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1162 kt per square kilometre | 0.1138 kt per square kilometre | 0.1181 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 13 Cyprus 0.2112 kt per square kilometre compare
- 14 Seychelles 0.1386 kt per square kilometre compare
- 15 Bangladesh 0.1316 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 San Marino 0.1162 kt per square kilometre compare
- 18 Grenada 0.1077 kt per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 0.1031 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36,400 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 26.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0302 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.652 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2708 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.212 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0008 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.1181 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1181 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0602 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.