Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Tonga: emissions of air pollutants
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Tonga
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 2,836 tonnes against 2,435 tonnes in Tonga, a difference of 401 tonnes.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 199th and Tonga ranks 200th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines averaged higher in 26 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 1,787 tonnes | 413.51 tonnes | 1,373 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1760s | 1,929 tonnes | 434.83 tonnes | 1,494 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1770s | 2,082 tonnes | 457.16 tonnes | 1,625 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1780s | 2,246 tonnes | 480.53 tonnes | 1,766 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1790s | 2,423 tonnes | 504.99 tonnes | 1,918 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1800s | 2,613 tonnes | 530.54 tonnes | 2,083 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1810s | 2,758 tonnes | 557.91 tonnes | 2,200 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1820s | 2,838 tonnes | 587.35 tonnes | 2,251 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1830s | 2,920 tonnes | 618.06 tonnes | 2,302 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1840s | 3,003 tonnes | 650.03 tonnes | 2,353 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1850s | 3,005 tonnes | 783.39 tonnes | 2,222 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1860s | 3,492 tonnes | 1,066 tonnes | 2,426 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1870s | 3,587 tonnes | 1,395 tonnes | 2,192 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1880s | 3,662 tonnes | 1,832 tonnes | 1,829 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1890s | 3,901 tonnes | 2,256 tonnes | 1,645 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1900s | 3,978 tonnes | 2,448 tonnes | 1,530 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1910s | 3,833 tonnes | 2,616 tonnes | 1,218 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1920s | 3,480 tonnes | 2,412 tonnes | 1,069 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1930s | 3,429 tonnes | 2,086 tonnes | 1,343 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1940s | 3,273 tonnes | 1,675 tonnes | 1,597 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1950s | 2,174 tonnes | 1,096 tonnes | 1,079 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1960s | 585.28 tonnes | 486.41 tonnes | 98.87 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 636.82 tonnes | 739.03 tonnes | 102.21 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1980s | 958.22 tonnes | 1,216 tonnes | 257.99 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1990s | 2,316 tonnes | 2,110 tonnes | 205.9 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 3,032 tonnes | 2,344 tonnes | 687.97 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 3,106 tonnes | 2,508 tonnes | 597.98 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 2,774 tonnes | 2,447 tonnes | 327.67 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Tonga?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 2,836 tonnes against 2,435 tonnes in Tonga as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tonga?
- 401 tonnes, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tonga?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tonga rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 199th and Tonga ranks 200th 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.