Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0282 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 0.0282 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 0.0286 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0205 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tuvalu ranks 70th 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) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0205 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0243 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0273 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0273 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0274 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | 0.0205 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | 0.0273 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | 0.0274 kt per square kilometre | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 67 Austria 0.029 kt per square kilometre compare
- 68 Honduras 0.0285 kt per square kilometre compare
- 69 Belarus 0.0284 kt per square kilometre compare
- 71 Gambia 0.0271 kt per square kilometre compare
- 72 Iraq 0.0266 kt per square kilometre compare
- 73 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0264 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Tuvalu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1,224 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0095 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4437 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) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 0.0282 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0286 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0205 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tuvalu rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.