Gabon vs Iceland: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Gabon
0.1887 tonnes per person
in 2022
Iceland
0.246 tonnes per person
in 2022
Gabon rank
9th
Iceland rank
6th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Gabon
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.246 tonnes per person against 0.1887 tonnes per person in Gabon, a difference of 0.0573 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 6th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1651 tonnes per person 0.1042 tonnes per person 0.061 tonnes per person Gabon
1970s 0.1608 tonnes per person 0.1467 tonnes per person 0.0141 tonnes per person Gabon
1980s 0.1623 tonnes per person 0.1903 tonnes per person 0.0281 tonnes per person Iceland
1990s 0.1526 tonnes per person 0.1953 tonnes per person 0.0427 tonnes per person Iceland
2000s 0.2013 tonnes per person 0.218 tonnes per person 0.0167 tonnes per person Iceland
2010s 0.2255 tonnes per person 0.3093 tonnes per person 0.0838 tonnes per person Iceland
2020s 0.1931 tonnes per person 0.249 tonnes per person 0.0559 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, Gabon or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.246 tonnes per person against 0.1887 tonnes per person in Gabon as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Gabon and Iceland?
0.0573 tonnes per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iceland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Iceland rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Gabon ranks 9th 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.