Liechtenstein vs Tokelau: emissions of air pollutants
Liechtenstein
8.55 tonnes
in 2022
Tokelau
18.57 tonnes
in 2022
Liechtenstein rank
217th
Tokelau rank
216th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Liechtenstein
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 18.57 tonnes against 8.55 tonnes in Liechtenstein, a difference of 10.02 tonnes.
That makes Tokelau's figure about 2.2 times Liechtenstein's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 217th and Tokelau ranks 216th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 21 and Tokelau in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 811.58 tonnes | 9.29 tonnes | 802.29 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1760s | 808.26 tonnes | 9.78 tonnes | 798.48 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1770s | 804.23 tonnes | 10.29 tonnes | 793.94 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1780s | 799.46 tonnes | 10.83 tonnes | 788.63 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1790s | 793.92 tonnes | 11.4 tonnes | 782.52 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1800s | 787.57 tonnes | 12 tonnes | 775.57 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1810s | 780.38 tonnes | 12.65 tonnes | 767.72 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1820s | 772.29 tonnes | 13.36 tonnes | 758.94 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1830s | 763.28 tonnes | 14.1 tonnes | 749.18 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1840s | 753.3 tonnes | 14.88 tonnes | 738.42 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1850s | 725.72 tonnes | 15.71 tonnes | 710.01 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1860s | 665.56 tonnes | 16.43 tonnes | 649.13 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1870s | 666.5 tonnes | 16.99 tonnes | 649.51 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1880s | 636.38 tonnes | 17.58 tonnes | 618.8 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1890s | 607.42 tonnes | 18.18 tonnes | 589.24 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1900s | 666.89 tonnes | 19.83 tonnes | 647.05 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1910s | 755.83 tonnes | 22.76 tonnes | 733.07 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1920s | 802.08 tonnes | 27.96 tonnes | 774.12 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1930s | 769.79 tonnes | 36.17 tonnes | 733.62 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1940s | 760.59 tonnes | 47.67 tonnes | 712.93 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1950s | 732.01 tonnes | 63.89 tonnes | 668.12 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1960s | 2.63 tonnes | 81.85 tonnes | 79.22 tonnes | Tokelau |
| 1970s | 4.55 tonnes | 60.79 tonnes | 56.24 tonnes | Tokelau |
| 1980s | 6.24 tonnes | 53.16 tonnes | 46.92 tonnes | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 8.12 tonnes | 50.67 tonnes | 42.55 tonnes | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 9.45 tonnes | 27.75 tonnes | 18.3 tonnes | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 8.7 tonnes | 20.28 tonnes | 11.57 tonnes | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 8.55 tonnes | 18.83 tonnes | 10.28 tonnes | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Liechtenstein or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 18.57 tonnes against 8.55 tonnes in Liechtenstein as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Liechtenstein and Tokelau?
- 10.02 tonnes, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Tokelau?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Liechtenstein and Tokelau rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Liechtenstein ranks 217th and Tokelau ranks 216th 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.