Equatorial Guinea vs Trinidad and Tobago: emissions of air pollutants
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 80,362 tonnes against 59,598 tonnes in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 20,764 tonnes.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 153rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 150th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 14 and Trinidad and Tobago in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 22,056 tonnes | 2,922 tonnes | 19,134 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1760s | 22,071 tonnes | 3,138 tonnes | 18,933 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1770s | 22,080 tonnes | 3,367 tonnes | 18,714 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1780s | 22,083 tonnes | 3,609 tonnes | 18,474 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1790s | 22,079 tonnes | 3,865 tonnes | 18,214 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1800s | 22,068 tonnes | 4,135 tonnes | 17,932 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1810s | 22,098 tonnes | 4,419 tonnes | 17,679 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1820s | 22,180 tonnes | 4,657 tonnes | 17,522 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1830s | 22,251 tonnes | 4,983 tonnes | 17,268 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1840s | 22,311 tonnes | 5,511 tonnes | 16,801 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1850s | 21,209 tonnes | 6,367 tonnes | 14,842 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1860s | 18,861 tonnes | 8,469 tonnes | 10,392 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1870s | 17,229 tonnes | 10,197 tonnes | 7,032 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1880s | 15,392 tonnes | 13,562 tonnes | 1,830 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1890s | 13,693 tonnes | 14,287 tonnes | 593.54 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 12,176 tonnes | 15,467 tonnes | 3,291 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 10,752 tonnes | 25,112 tonnes | 14,360 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 9,654 tonnes | 35,716 tonnes | 26,061 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 11,123 tonnes | 46,683 tonnes | 35,560 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 14,730 tonnes | 58,329 tonnes | 43,599 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 20,212 tonnes | 62,622 tonnes | 42,410 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 18,970 tonnes | 54,155 tonnes | 35,184 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 20,313 tonnes | 85,018 tonnes | 64,705 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 25,174 tonnes | 123,564 tonnes | 98,390 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 32,663 tonnes | 114,770 tonnes | 82,107 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 57,496 tonnes | 110,402 tonnes | 52,906 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 52,854 tonnes | 106,492 tonnes | 53,638 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 58,439 tonnes | 80,154 tonnes | 21,715 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Equatorial Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 80,362 tonnes against 59,598 tonnes in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Equatorial Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20,764 tonnes, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 153rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 150th 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.