Bhutan vs Iceland: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Bhutan
0.372 tonnes per person
in 2022
Iceland
0.246 tonnes per person
in 2022
Bhutan rank
3rd
Iceland rank
6th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Iceland
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.372 tonnes per person against 0.246 tonnes per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.126 tonnes per person.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 6th of 207 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6075 tonnes per person | 0.1042 tonnes per person | 0.5034 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.3955 tonnes per person | 0.1467 tonnes per person | 0.2487 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.4082 tonnes per person | 0.1903 tonnes per person | 0.2178 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.5839 tonnes per person | 0.1953 tonnes per person | 0.3886 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.3941 tonnes per person | 0.218 tonnes per person | 0.1761 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.3899 tonnes per person | 0.3093 tonnes per person | 0.0806 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.3744 tonnes per person | 0.249 tonnes per person | 0.1254 tonnes per person | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Bhutan or Iceland?
- Bhutan, at 0.372 tonnes per person against 0.246 tonnes per person in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Bhutan and Iceland?
- 0.126 tonnes per person, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iceland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Iceland rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.