Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0037 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Argentina stood at 0.0037 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.0052 kt per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Argentina 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 155 Madagascar 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
- 156 Zimbabwe 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
- 157 Bhutan 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
- 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
- 160 Turkmenistan 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
- 161 Afghanistan 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.0037 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 kt per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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) from CH4 (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.