Aruba vs Belize: emissions of air pollutants
Aruba
8,653 tonnes
in 2022
Belize
9,012 tonnes
in 2022
Aruba rank
183rd
Belize rank
182nd
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Aruba
- Belize
How they compare
Belize currently reports 9,012 tonnes against 8,653 tonnes in Aruba, a difference of 359 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Belize ahead.
Aruba ranks 183rd and Belize ranks 182nd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and Belize in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 83.29 tonnes | 678.77 tonnes | 595.48 tonnes | Belize |
| 1760s | 88.48 tonnes | 727.19 tonnes | 638.7 tonnes | Belize |
| 1770s | 93.8 tonnes | 778.24 tonnes | 684.44 tonnes | Belize |
| 1780s | 99.19 tonnes | 831.9 tonnes | 732.71 tonnes | Belize |
| 1790s | 104.6 tonnes | 888.08 tonnes | 783.47 tonnes | Belize |
| 1800s | 107.64 tonnes | 946.64 tonnes | 838.99 tonnes | Belize |
| 1810s | 107.66 tonnes | 986.17 tonnes | 878.51 tonnes | Belize |
| 1820s | 107.21 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 893.16 tonnes | Belize |
| 1830s | 106.21 tonnes | 1,013 tonnes | 906.37 tonnes | Belize |
| 1840s | 109.46 tonnes | 1,022 tonnes | 912.95 tonnes | Belize |
| 1850s | 119.06 tonnes | 1,002 tonnes | 882.99 tonnes | Belize |
| 1860s | 180.15 tonnes | 1,183 tonnes | 1,003 tonnes | Belize |
| 1870s | 231.3 tonnes | 1,287 tonnes | 1,055 tonnes | Belize |
| 1880s | 261.09 tonnes | 1,386 tonnes | 1,125 tonnes | Belize |
| 1890s | 274.95 tonnes | 1,551 tonnes | 1,276 tonnes | Belize |
| 1900s | 253.08 tonnes | 1,671 tonnes | 1,418 tonnes | Belize |
| 1910s | 314.11 tonnes | 1,749 tonnes | 1,435 tonnes | Belize |
| 1920s | 604.66 tonnes | 1,759 tonnes | 1,154 tonnes | Belize |
| 1930s | 1,020 tonnes | 1,919 tonnes | 898.36 tonnes | Belize |
| 1940s | 1,172 tonnes | 2,177 tonnes | 1,005 tonnes | Belize |
| 1950s | 1,099 tonnes | 2,287 tonnes | 1,188 tonnes | Belize |
| 1960s | 663.79 tonnes | 1,914 tonnes | 1,251 tonnes | Belize |
| 1970s | 731.05 tonnes | 2,832 tonnes | 2,101 tonnes | Belize |
| 1980s | 1,212 tonnes | 3,751 tonnes | 2,538 tonnes | Belize |
| 1990s | 8,849 tonnes | 8,165 tonnes | 683.74 tonnes | Aruba |
| 2000s | 11,706 tonnes | 8,823 tonnes | 2,884 tonnes | Aruba |
| 2010s | 9,673 tonnes | 9,374 tonnes | 299.69 tonnes | Aruba |
| 2020s | 8,344 tonnes | 8,864 tonnes | 520.37 tonnes | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Aruba or Belize?
- Belize, at 9,012 tonnes against 8,653 tonnes in Aruba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Aruba and Belize?
- 359 tonnes, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Belize?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Aruba and Belize rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Aruba ranks 183rd and Belize ranks 182nd 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.