Ireland vs Portugal: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Ireland
0.0207 tonnes per person
in 2022
Portugal
0.0215 tonnes per person
in 2022
Ireland rank
171st
Portugal rank
169th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0215 tonnes per person against 0.0207 tonnes per person in Ireland, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 171st and Portugal ranks 169th of 207 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1567 tonnes per person | 0.028 tonnes per person | 0.1288 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.1641 tonnes per person | 0.0403 tonnes per person | 0.1238 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.1663 tonnes per person | 0.0509 tonnes per person | 0.1153 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.1236 tonnes per person | 0.0773 tonnes per person | 0.0463 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0676 tonnes per person | 0.0434 tonnes per person | 0.0242 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0372 tonnes per person | 0.0261 tonnes per person | 0.0111 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.023 tonnes per person | 0.0218 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0215 tonnes per person against 0.0207 tonnes per person in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Ireland and Portugal?
- 0.0008 tonnes per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 171st and Portugal ranks 169th 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.