Dominican Republic vs Greece: emissions of air pollutants
Dominican Republic
387,972 tonnes
in 2022
Greece
382,295 tonnes
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
95th
Greece rank
96th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Dominican Republic
- Greece
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 387,972 tonnes against 382,295 tonnes in Greece, a difference of 5,677 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Greece ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Greece ranks 96th of 220 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3,809 tonnes | 121,112 tonnes | 117,303 tonnes | Greece |
| 1760s | 3,873 tonnes | 123,897 tonnes | 120,024 tonnes | Greece |
| 1770s | 3,936 tonnes | 126,570 tonnes | 122,634 tonnes | Greece |
| 1780s | 4,000 tonnes | 129,131 tonnes | 125,132 tonnes | Greece |
| 1790s | 4,062 tonnes | 131,581 tonnes | 127,519 tonnes | Greece |
| 1800s | 4,123 tonnes | 133,918 tonnes | 129,795 tonnes | Greece |
| 1810s | 4,611 tonnes | 136,144 tonnes | 131,533 tonnes | Greece |
| 1820s | 5,728 tonnes | 142,347 tonnes | 136,619 tonnes | Greece |
| 1830s | 7,110 tonnes | 153,822 tonnes | 146,712 tonnes | Greece |
| 1840s | 8,820 tonnes | 166,196 tonnes | 157,376 tonnes | Greece |
| 1850s | 11,223 tonnes | 182,564 tonnes | 171,341 tonnes | Greece |
| 1860s | 15,120 tonnes | 206,813 tonnes | 191,693 tonnes | Greece |
| 1870s | 20,644 tonnes | 236,362 tonnes | 215,718 tonnes | Greece |
| 1880s | 28,631 tonnes | 262,130 tonnes | 233,499 tonnes | Greece |
| 1890s | 40,572 tonnes | 310,011 tonnes | 269,439 tonnes | Greece |
| 1900s | 63,153 tonnes | 344,496 tonnes | 281,343 tonnes | Greece |
| 1910s | 88,487 tonnes | 345,934 tonnes | 257,447 tonnes | Greece |
| 1920s | 123,966 tonnes | 417,854 tonnes | 293,889 tonnes | Greece |
| 1930s | 169,842 tonnes | 482,155 tonnes | 312,314 tonnes | Greece |
| 1940s | 219,349 tonnes | 360,495 tonnes | 141,146 tonnes | Greece |
| 1950s | 295,512 tonnes | 373,590 tonnes | 78,078 tonnes | Greece |
| 1960s | 286,465 tonnes | 516,357 tonnes | 229,892 tonnes | Greece |
| 1970s | 316,631 tonnes | 838,177 tonnes | 521,546 tonnes | Greece |
| 1980s | 354,753 tonnes | 882,284 tonnes | 527,530 tonnes | Greece |
| 1990s | 325,114 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 701,307 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 365,615 tonnes | 802,639 tonnes | 437,024 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 344,907 tonnes | 498,843 tonnes | 153,936 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 377,211 tonnes | 381,412 tonnes | 4,200 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Dominican Republic or Greece?
- Dominican Republic, at 387,972 tonnes against 382,295 tonnes in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Dominican Republic and Greece?
- 5,677 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Greece?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Greece rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Greece ranks 96th 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.