Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Faroe Islands or Wallis and Futuna?

Wallis and Futuna, at 329.13 tonnes against 52.92 tonnes in Faroe Islands as of 2022.

What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Faroe Islands and Wallis and Futuna?

276.21 tonnes, with Wallis and Futuna ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Wallis and Futuna?

273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.

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.

Faroe Islands vs Wallis and Futuna: emissions of air pollutants

Faroe Islands

52.92 tonnes

in 2022

Wallis and Futuna

329.13 tonnes

in 2022

Faroe Islands rank

215th

Wallis and Futuna rank

213th

emissions of air pollutants over time

Faroe Islands
Wallis and Futuna

How they compare

Wallis and Futuna currently reports 329.13 tonnes against 52.92 tonnes in Faroe Islands, a difference of 276.21 tonnes.

That makes Wallis and Futuna's figure about 6.2 times Faroe Islands's.

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

Faroe Islands ranks 215th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 213th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 21 and Wallis and Futuna in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Faroe Islands	Wallis and Futuna	Difference	Ahead
1750s	276.33 tonnes	39.96 tonnes	236.37 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1760s	290.22 tonnes	42.06 tonnes	248.16 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1770s	304.8 tonnes	44.28 tonnes	260.52 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1780s	320.1 tonnes	46.61 tonnes	273.49 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1790s	336.15 tonnes	49.06 tonnes	287.09 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1800s	352.99 tonnes	51.64 tonnes	301.35 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1810s	380.04 tonnes	54.43 tonnes	325.62 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1820s	420.87 tonnes	57.45 tonnes	363.41 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1830s	466.05 tonnes	60.64 tonnes	405.41 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1840s	516.06 tonnes	64.01 tonnes	452.05 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1850s	561.79 tonnes	67.57 tonnes	494.22 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1860s	576.22 tonnes	70.66 tonnes	505.56 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1870s	581.96 tonnes	73.1 tonnes	508.86 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1880s	565.9 tonnes	75.62 tonnes	490.28 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1890s	536.36 tonnes	78.23 tonnes	458.13 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1900s	494.84 tonnes	83.81 tonnes	411.04 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1910s	463.9 tonnes	93.1 tonnes	370.8 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1920s	422.71 tonnes	111.81 tonnes	310.89 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1930s	379.16 tonnes	146.11 tonnes	233.06 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1940s	351.34 tonnes	200.36 tonnes	150.99 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1950s	353.95 tonnes	290.35 tonnes	63.61 tonnes	Faroe Islands
1960s	113.35 tonnes	379.83 tonnes	266.48 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna
1970s	104.66 tonnes	347.1 tonnes	242.44 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna
1980s	84.03 tonnes	404.76 tonnes	320.73 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna
1990s	59.48 tonnes	449.8 tonnes	390.32 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna
2000s	55.03 tonnes	454.73 tonnes	399.71 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna
2010s	53.32 tonnes	363.27 tonnes	309.95 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna
2020s	52.92 tonnes	335.59 tonnes	282.68 tonnes	Wallis and Futuna

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Faroe Islands or Wallis and Futuna?: Wallis and Futuna, at 329.13 tonnes against 52.92 tonnes in Faroe Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Faroe Islands and Wallis and Futuna?: 276.21 tonnes, with Wallis and Futuna ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Wallis and Futuna?: 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Faroe Islands and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?: Faroe Islands ranks 215th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 213th 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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Indicator: emissions of air pollutants
Unit: tonnes
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

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