Bahrain vs Iceland: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Bahrain
0.1897 tonnes per person
in 2022
Iceland
0.246 tonnes per person
in 2022
Bahrain rank
8th
Iceland rank
6th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Bahrain
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.246 tonnes per person against 0.1897 tonnes per person in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0563 tonnes per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Bahrain ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 6th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0532 tonnes per person 0.1042 tonnes per person 0.0509 tonnes per person Iceland
1970s 0.1152 tonnes per person 0.1467 tonnes per person 0.0316 tonnes per person Iceland
1980s 0.2051 tonnes per person 0.1903 tonnes per person 0.0147 tonnes per person Bahrain
1990s 0.291 tonnes per person 0.1953 tonnes per person 0.0956 tonnes per person Bahrain
2000s 0.2578 tonnes per person 0.218 tonnes per person 0.0398 tonnes per person Bahrain
2010s 0.1729 tonnes per person 0.3093 tonnes per person 0.1363 tonnes per person Iceland
2020s 0.1889 tonnes per person 0.249 tonnes per person 0.0601 tonnes per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Bahrain or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.246 tonnes per person against 0.1897 tonnes per person in Bahrain as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Bahrain and Iceland?
0.0563 tonnes per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iceland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and Iceland rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Bahrain ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 6th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.