Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.012 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.012 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0131 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea is 0.012 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.0131 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, in 1978.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 116th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0008 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1963 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1964 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1965 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1966 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1967 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1968 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1970 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +7.8%
1971 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1972 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1973 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1974 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1975 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1976 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1977 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1978 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1979 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1980 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1981 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1982 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1983 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1984 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1985 0.001 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1986 0.001 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1987 0.001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1988 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1989 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1990 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1991 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1992 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1993 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1994 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1995 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1996 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
1997 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
1998 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1999 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2000 0.002 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2001 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +184.2%
2002 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2003 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2004 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2005 0.007 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2006 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 0.008 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2010 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +30.2%
2012 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2013 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 0.012 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2016 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2017 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2018 0.0126 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2019 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 0.0125 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2021 0.0131 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2022 0.0128 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2023 0.012 kt per square kilometre -6.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +184.2% 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre
2011 +30.2% 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0116 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 113 Malawi 0.0123 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 114 Oman 0.0122 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 115 Belize 0.012 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 117 Benin 0.0115 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 118 Montenegro 0.0115 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 119 Guinea-Bissau 0.0114 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 0.012 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0131 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1978.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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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)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.