How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Italy: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre

Belgium

0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Italy

0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

35th

Italy rank

38th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre over time

Belgium
Italy

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 35th and Italy ranks 38th of 203 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Italy	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre, Belgium or Italy?: Belgium, at 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre between Belgium and Italy?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre?: Belgium ranks 35th and Italy ranks 38th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit: Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 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.