Bangladesh vs Uganda: Change air pollutant emissions

Bangladesh
3.12 million
in 2022
Uganda
3.38 million
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Uganda rank
20th

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.38 million against 3.12 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 257,400.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 20th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 27 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Uganda Difference Ahead
1750s 547,820 61,088 486,732 Bangladesh
1760s 557,581 61,262 496,319 Bangladesh
1770s 567,478 61,433 506,045 Bangladesh
1780s 577,508 61,602 515,907 Bangladesh
1790s 587,670 61,767 525,903 Bangladesh
1800s 597,958 61,929 536,029 Bangladesh
1810s 626,944 62,228 564,716 Bangladesh
1820s 680,647 62,697 617,950 Bangladesh
1830s 738,864 63,164 675,700 Bangladesh
1840s 801,959 63,628 738,330 Bangladesh
1850s 882,227 70,064 812,164 Bangladesh
1860s 968,565 85,706 882,859 Bangladesh
1870s 1.39 million 104,841 1.28 million Bangladesh
1880s 1.52 million 128,251 1.39 million Bangladesh
1890s 1.65 million 156,889 1.49 million Bangladesh
1900s 1.82 million 181,490 1.64 million Bangladesh
1910s 1.97 million 269,747 1.70 million Bangladesh
1920s 2.03 million 283,620 1.74 million Bangladesh
1930s 2.06 million 316,368 1.74 million Bangladesh
1940s 1.77 million 390,049 1.38 million Bangladesh
1950s 1.15 million 607,640 542,030 Bangladesh
1960s 1.25 million 894,952 359,797 Bangladesh
1970s 1.38 million 1.12 million 260,751 Bangladesh
1980s 1.71 million 1.46 million 241,656 Bangladesh
1990s 2.13 million 1.89 million 237,090 Bangladesh
2000s 2.53 million 2.29 million 243,605 Bangladesh
2010s 2.89 million 2.83 million 66,167 Bangladesh
2020s 3.05 million 3.33 million 274,393 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Bangladesh or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.38 million against 3.12 million in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Bangladesh and Uganda?
257,400, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 20th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed