American Samoa vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon: emissions of air pollutants
emissions of air pollutants over time
- American Samoa
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 610.7 tonnes against 505.86 tonnes in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a difference of 104.84 tonnes.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Saint Pierre and Miquelon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Saint Pierre and Miquelon ahead.
American Samoa ranks 210th and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 211th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 15 and Saint Pierre and Miquelon in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 32 tonnes | 73.04 tonnes | 41.04 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1760s | 33.64 tonnes | 75.67 tonnes | 42.03 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1770s | 35.36 tonnes | 78.24 tonnes | 42.88 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1780s | 37.15 tonnes | 80.73 tonnes | 43.57 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1790s | 39.02 tonnes | 83.09 tonnes | 44.08 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1800s | 40.95 tonnes | 85.3 tonnes | 44.35 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1810s | 43 tonnes | 85.5 tonnes | 42.49 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1820s | 45.19 tonnes | 83.31 tonnes | 38.13 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1830s | 47.43 tonnes | 80.89 tonnes | 33.46 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1840s | 49.71 tonnes | 78.21 tonnes | 28.5 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1850s | 52.03 tonnes | 75.27 tonnes | 23.24 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1860s | 56.84 tonnes | 72.07 tonnes | 15.24 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1870s | 64.72 tonnes | 68.62 tonnes | 3.9 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1880s | 74.38 tonnes | 64.84 tonnes | 9.54 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1890s | 85.17 tonnes | 60.72 tonnes | 24.45 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1900s | 94.85 tonnes | 52.56 tonnes | 42.29 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1910s | 112.72 tonnes | 38.4 tonnes | 74.32 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1920s | 178.06 tonnes | 27.75 tonnes | 150.31 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1930s | 201.12 tonnes | 23.63 tonnes | 177.5 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1940s | 335.87 tonnes | 32.99 tonnes | 302.88 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1950s | 449.94 tonnes | 76.67 tonnes | 373.27 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 414.92 tonnes | 123.97 tonnes | 290.95 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 506.75 tonnes | 253.13 tonnes | 253.62 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,026 tonnes | 438.26 tonnes | 587.25 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 2,263 tonnes | 1,228 tonnes | 1,035 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 1,520 tonnes | 571.43 tonnes | 949.04 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 763.84 tonnes | 556.44 tonnes | 207.4 tonnes | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 592.47 tonnes | 490.89 tonnes | 101.57 tonnes | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, American Samoa or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- American Samoa, at 610.7 tonnes against 505.86 tonnes in Saint Pierre and Miquelon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between American Samoa and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 104.84 tonnes, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do American Samoa and Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- American Samoa ranks 210th and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 211th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.