Denmark vs Oman: emissions of air pollutants
Denmark
183,104 tonnes
in 2022
Oman
175,110 tonnes
in 2022
Denmark rank
123rd
Oman rank
126th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Denmark
- Oman
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 183,104 tonnes against 175,110 tonnes in Oman, a difference of 7,994 tonnes.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 123rd and Oman ranks 126th of 220 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 186,473 tonnes | 3,683 tonnes | 182,790 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1760s | 187,697 tonnes | 3,757 tonnes | 183,940 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1770s | 188,765 tonnes | 3,832 tonnes | 184,933 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1780s | 189,664 tonnes | 3,909 tonnes | 185,756 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1790s | 190,381 tonnes | 3,986 tonnes | 186,395 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1800s | 190,900 tonnes | 4,065 tonnes | 186,835 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1810s | 197,829 tonnes | 4,146 tonnes | 193,683 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1820s | 211,785 tonnes | 4,241 tonnes | 207,544 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1830s | 221,582 tonnes | 4,359 tonnes | 217,223 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1840s | 231,980 tonnes | 4,484 tonnes | 227,496 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1850s | 250,748 tonnes | 4,611 tonnes | 246,136 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1860s | 267,783 tonnes | 4,742 tonnes | 263,040 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1870s | 274,782 tonnes | 4,873 tonnes | 269,908 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1880s | 273,848 tonnes | 5,059 tonnes | 268,789 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1890s | 272,652 tonnes | 5,318 tonnes | 267,334 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1900s | 267,496 tonnes | 4,929 tonnes | 262,567 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1910s | 260,106 tonnes | 3,605 tonnes | 256,501 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1920s | 249,391 tonnes | 2,179 tonnes | 247,212 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1930s | 236,398 tonnes | 772.68 tonnes | 235,625 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1940s | 299,425 tonnes | 144.16 tonnes | 299,281 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1950s | 592,078 tonnes | 209.56 tonnes | 591,868 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1.03 million tonnes | 37,800 tonnes | 992,388 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1970s | 833,110 tonnes | 191,042 tonnes | 642,067 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | 809,993 tonnes | 92,692 tonnes | 717,301 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1990s | 642,801 tonnes | 110,805 tonnes | 531,995 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 418,033 tonnes | 154,304 tonnes | 263,729 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 259,769 tonnes | 202,076 tonnes | 57,694 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 185,524 tonnes | 175,953 tonnes | 9,571 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Denmark or Oman?
- Denmark, at 183,104 tonnes against 175,110 tonnes in Oman as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Denmark and Oman?
- 7,994 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Oman?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Oman rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Denmark ranks 123rd and Oman ranks 126th 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.