How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 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.

Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre

Costa Rica

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Malaysia

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

55th

Malaysia rank

58th

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

Costa Rica
Malaysia

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 58th of 203 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Costa Rica
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Costa Rica
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Malaysia?: Costa Rica, at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Malaysia?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 58th 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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About this data

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.