French Polynesia vs Netherlands: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

French Polynesia
0.027 tonnes per person
in 2022
Netherlands
0.0259 tonnes per person
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
148th
Netherlands rank
151st

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.027 tonnes per person against 0.0259 tonnes per person in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0011 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 148th and Netherlands ranks 151st of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0317 tonnes per person 0.1157 tonnes per person 0.084 tonnes per person Netherlands
1970s 0.0381 tonnes per person 0.0831 tonnes per person 0.0451 tonnes per person Netherlands
1980s 0.0434 tonnes per person 0.0789 tonnes per person 0.0355 tonnes per person Netherlands
1990s 0.0369 tonnes per person 0.0663 tonnes per person 0.0294 tonnes per person Netherlands
2000s 0.0311 tonnes per person 0.0489 tonnes per person 0.0178 tonnes per person Netherlands
2010s 0.0306 tonnes per person 0.0372 tonnes per person 0.0066 tonnes per person Netherlands
2020s 0.0273 tonnes per person 0.0269 tonnes per person 0.0004 tonnes per person French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, French Polynesia or Netherlands?
French Polynesia, at 0.027 tonnes per person against 0.0259 tonnes per person in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between French Polynesia and Netherlands?
0.0011 tonnes per person, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do French Polynesia and Netherlands rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
French Polynesia ranks 148th and Netherlands ranks 151st 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.