How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Puerto Rico vs Spain: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP

Puerto Rico

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Spain

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Puerto Rico rank

165th

Spain rank

166th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP over time

Puerto Rico
Spain

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Spain, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 165th and Spain ranks 166th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Spain
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Spain
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Puerto Rico
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Puerto Rico
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Puerto Rico
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per unit of gdp, Puerto Rico or Spain?: Puerto Rico, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per unit of gdp between Puerto Rico and Spain?: 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per unit of gdp?: Puerto Rico ranks 165th and Spain ranks 166th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 12,498 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.