Iceland vs Maldives: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Iceland
0.246 tonnes per person
in 2022
Maldives
0.3022 tonnes per person
in 2022
Iceland rank
6th
Maldives rank
4th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.3022 tonnes per person against 0.246 tonnes per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.0562 tonnes per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 4th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1042 tonnes per person | 0.0258 tonnes per person | 0.0784 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.1467 tonnes per person | 0.0198 tonnes per person | 0.1269 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.1903 tonnes per person | 0.0188 tonnes per person | 0.1715 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.1953 tonnes per person | 0.0218 tonnes per person | 0.1735 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.218 tonnes per person | 0.3201 tonnes per person | 0.1021 tonnes per person | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.3093 tonnes per person | 0.3696 tonnes per person | 0.0604 tonnes per person | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.249 tonnes per person | 0.308 tonnes per person | 0.059 tonnes per person | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Iceland or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.3022 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 Iceland and Maldives?
- 0.0562 tonnes per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 4th 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.