Dominican Republic vs Senegal: emissions of air pollutants
Dominican Republic
387,972 tonnes
in 2022
Senegal
369,759 tonnes
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
95th
Senegal rank
98th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Dominican Republic
- Senegal
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 387,972 tonnes against 369,759 tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 18,213 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Senegal ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 98th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 10 and Senegal in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3,809 tonnes | 68,724 tonnes | 64,915 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1760s | 3,873 tonnes | 66,485 tonnes | 62,612 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1770s | 3,936 tonnes | 64,286 tonnes | 60,349 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1780s | 4,000 tonnes | 62,123 tonnes | 58,123 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1790s | 4,062 tonnes | 59,994 tonnes | 55,932 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1800s | 4,123 tonnes | 57,896 tonnes | 53,773 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1810s | 4,611 tonnes | 56,741 tonnes | 52,129 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1820s | 5,728 tonnes | 56,686 tonnes | 50,958 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1830s | 7,110 tonnes | 56,575 tonnes | 49,464 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1840s | 8,820 tonnes | 56,401 tonnes | 47,581 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1850s | 11,223 tonnes | 57,024 tonnes | 45,801 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1860s | 15,120 tonnes | 58,696 tonnes | 43,577 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1870s | 20,644 tonnes | 60,418 tonnes | 39,774 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1880s | 28,631 tonnes | 62,222 tonnes | 33,591 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1890s | 40,572 tonnes | 64,220 tonnes | 23,647 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1900s | 63,153 tonnes | 73,288 tonnes | 10,135 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1910s | 88,487 tonnes | 97,697 tonnes | 9,210 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1920s | 123,966 tonnes | 111,415 tonnes | 12,551 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1930s | 169,842 tonnes | 128,539 tonnes | 41,303 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1940s | 219,349 tonnes | 155,864 tonnes | 63,485 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 295,512 tonnes | 205,629 tonnes | 89,883 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 286,465 tonnes | 214,037 tonnes | 72,429 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 316,631 tonnes | 232,983 tonnes | 83,648 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 354,753 tonnes | 256,183 tonnes | 98,570 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 325,114 tonnes | 280,348 tonnes | 44,766 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 365,615 tonnes | 342,866 tonnes | 22,749 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 344,907 tonnes | 418,660 tonnes | 73,754 tonnes | Senegal |
| 2020s | 377,211 tonnes | 364,616 tonnes | 12,595 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Dominican Republic or Senegal?
- Dominican Republic, at 387,972 tonnes against 369,759 tonnes in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Dominican Republic and Senegal?
- 18,213 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Senegal?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Senegal rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 98th 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.