Guatemala vs Zambia: Change air pollutant emissions

Guatemala
1.75 million
in 2022
Zambia
1.88 million
in 2022
Guatemala rank
37th
Zambia rank
34th

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.88 million against 1.75 million in Guatemala, a difference of 138,660.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 34th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 19 and Zambia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zambia Difference Ahead
1750s 33,527 21,252 12,274 Guatemala
1760s 36,124 21,287 14,838 Guatemala
1770s 38,907 21,318 17,589 Guatemala
1780s 41,885 21,345 20,540 Guatemala
1790s 45,068 21,368 23,700 Guatemala
1800s 48,465 21,386 27,079 Guatemala
1810s 52,086 21,448 30,638 Guatemala
1820s 57,073 21,563 35,510 Guatemala
1830s 63,793 21,673 42,121 Guatemala
1840s 71,121 21,776 49,345 Guatemala
1850s 79,737 21,909 57,828 Guatemala
1860s 90,699 23,642 67,057 Guatemala
1870s 101,002 30,826 70,176 Guatemala
1880s 110,187 40,668 69,519 Guatemala
1890s 122,338 53,667 68,671 Guatemala
1900s 144,678 73,301 71,377 Guatemala
1910s 167,478 103,650 63,828 Guatemala
1920s 189,393 146,036 43,357 Guatemala
1930s 223,073 207,160 15,913 Guatemala
1940s 255,982 313,208 57,226 Zambia
1950s 304,266 426,176 121,910 Zambia
1960s 343,396 648,705 305,310 Zambia
1970s 482,381 837,071 354,690 Zambia
1980s 591,628 1.02 million 428,145 Zambia
1990s 744,701 1.22 million 470,935 Zambia
2000s 914,125 1.23 million 320,865 Zambia
2010s 1.45 million 1.58 million 138,304 Zambia
2020s 1.72 million 1.85 million 125,583 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Guatemala or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.88 million against 1.75 million in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Guatemala and Zambia?
138,660, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
Guatemala ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 34th 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