South Korea vs Qatar: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
South Korea
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
16th
Qatar rank
13th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.6 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
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, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 13th 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
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.