Sweden vs Uruguay: Change air pollutant emissions

Sweden
263,128
in 2022
Uruguay
271,734
in 2022
Sweden rank
112th
Uruguay rank
110th

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 271,734 against 263,128 in Sweden, a difference of 8,606.

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

Sweden ranks 112th and Uruguay ranks 110th of 220 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
1750s 483,458 4,108 479,349 Sweden
1760s 497,178 4,273 492,905 Sweden
1770s 500,963 4,440 496,523 Sweden
1780s 508,710 4,606 504,105 Sweden
1790s 521,164 4,770 516,394 Sweden
1800s 518,722 4,931 513,791 Sweden
1810s 518,528 5,086 513,441 Sweden
1820s 551,852 5,916 545,936 Sweden
1830s 588,266 7,736 580,531 Sweden
1840s 624,437 10,023 614,414 Sweden
1850s 685,890 14,552 671,338 Sweden
1860s 797,182 23,958 773,224 Sweden
1870s 892,103 35,242 856,861 Sweden
1880s 936,912 51,605 885,307 Sweden
1890s 900,544 72,863 827,682 Sweden
1900s 838,400 90,150 748,249 Sweden
1910s 769,332 103,871 665,462 Sweden
1920s 667,651 120,072 547,578 Sweden
1930s 558,572 128,476 430,096 Sweden
1940s 485,515 117,883 367,632 Sweden
1950s 595,643 170,986 424,657 Sweden
1960s 700,343 138,829 561,514 Sweden
1970s 805,257 131,243 674,014 Sweden
1980s 1.04 million 135,869 903,557 Sweden
1990s 932,906 148,733 784,173 Sweden
2000s 500,298 126,536 373,762 Sweden
2010s 333,545 246,302 87,243 Sweden
2020s 268,623 268,421 202 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Sweden or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 271,734 against 263,128 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Sweden and Uruguay?
8,606, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
Sweden ranks 112th and Uruguay ranks 110th 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