Faroe Islands vs Greenland: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Faroe Islands
0.001 tonnes per person
in 2022
Greenland
0.0001 tonnes per person
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
203rd
Greenland rank
205th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.001 tonnes per person against 0.0001 tonnes per person in Greenland, a difference of 0.0009 tonnes per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 14.8 times Greenland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 203rd and Greenland ranks 205th of 207 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0031 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.001 tonnes per person against 0.0001 tonnes per person in Greenland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 0.0009 tonnes per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 203rd and Greenland ranks 205th 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.