Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Western Sahara: emissions of air pollutants
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2,836 tonnes
in 2022
Western Sahara
2,044 tonnes
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
199th
Western Sahara rank
202nd
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 2,836 tonnes against 2,044 tonnes in Western Sahara, a difference of 792 tonnes.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.4 times Western Sahara's.
The two have swapped places 6 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 Western Sahara ranks 202nd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines averaged higher in 27 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 1,787 tonnes | 30.8 tonnes | 1,756 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1760s | 1,929 tonnes | 30.86 tonnes | 1,898 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1770s | 2,082 tonnes | 30.91 tonnes | 2,051 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1780s | 2,246 tonnes | 30.96 tonnes | 2,215 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1790s | 2,423 tonnes | 30.98 tonnes | 2,392 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1800s | 2,613 tonnes | 30.99 tonnes | 2,582 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1810s | 2,758 tonnes | 31.05 tonnes | 2,727 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1820s | 2,838 tonnes | 31.15 tonnes | 2,807 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1830s | 2,920 tonnes | 31.23 tonnes | 2,889 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1840s | 3,003 tonnes | 31.25 tonnes | 2,972 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1850s | 3,005 tonnes | 31.11 tonnes | 2,974 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1860s | 3,492 tonnes | 31.89 tonnes | 3,460 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1870s | 3,587 tonnes | 36.3 tonnes | 3,551 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1880s | 3,662 tonnes | 36.56 tonnes | 3,625 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1890s | 3,901 tonnes | 36.47 tonnes | 3,864 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1900s | 3,978 tonnes | 36.69 tonnes | 3,941 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1910s | 3,833 tonnes | 54.03 tonnes | 3,779 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1920s | 3,480 tonnes | 144.84 tonnes | 3,335 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1930s | 3,429 tonnes | 417.16 tonnes | 3,012 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1940s | 3,273 tonnes | 935.6 tonnes | 2,337 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1950s | 2,174 tonnes | 1,417 tonnes | 756.94 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1960s | 585.28 tonnes | 501.31 tonnes | 83.97 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 636.82 tonnes | 384.77 tonnes | 252.05 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1980s | 958.22 tonnes | 967.42 tonnes | 9.2 tonnes | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 2,316 tonnes | 1,464 tonnes | 852.75 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 3,032 tonnes | 2,165 tonnes | 867.21 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 3,106 tonnes | 2,258 tonnes | 847.39 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 2,774 tonnes | 2,074 tonnes | 700.63 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 Western Sahara?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 2,836 tonnes against 2,044 tonnes in Western Sahara as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Western Sahara?
- 792 tonnes, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Western Sahara?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Western Sahara rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 199th and Western Sahara ranks 202nd 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.