France vs Nepal: Change air pollutant emissions

France
2.55 million
in 2022
Nepal
2.60 million
in 2022
France rank
27th
Nepal rank
26th

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • France
  • Nepal
05.0M10.0M15.0M175018862022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.60 million against 2.55 million in France, a difference of 48,560.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was France ahead.

France ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 26th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, France averaged higher in 27 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Nepal Difference Ahead
1750s 5.88 million 242,703 5.64 million France
1760s 5.92 million 247,106 5.67 million France
1770s 5.94 million 251,581 5.69 million France
1780s 5.96 million 256,126 5.71 million France
1790s 5.98 million 260,743 5.72 million France
1800s 6.13 million 265,431 5.87 million France
1810s 6.46 million 270,189 6.19 million France
1820s 6.69 million 276,848 6.41 million France
1830s 7.00 million 286,950 6.72 million France
1840s 7.44 million 298,677 7.14 million France
1850s 7.83 million 310,158 7.52 million France
1860s 8.27 million 321,277 7.95 million France
1870s 8.30 million 334,570 7.96 million France
1880s 8.35 million 350,654 8.00 million France
1890s 8.35 million 362,158 7.99 million France
1900s 8.49 million 372,825 8.11 million France
1910s 8.19 million 396,982 7.79 million France
1920s 8.44 million 475,282 7.96 million France
1930s 8.92 million 603,606 8.32 million France
1940s 7.75 million 750,575 7.00 million France
1950s 8.75 million 833,498 7.92 million France
1960s 9.63 million 795,236 8.84 million France
1970s 12.76 million 925,796 11.84 million France
1980s 12.03 million 1.15 million 10.87 million France
1990s 9.09 million 1.44 million 7.65 million France
2000s 5.55 million 1.93 million 3.62 million France
2010s 3.34 million 2.20 million 1.13 million France
2020s 2.56 million 2.61 million 52,567 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, France or Nepal?
Nepal, at 2.60 million against 2.55 million in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between France and Nepal?
48,560, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nepal?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do France and Nepal rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
France ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed