Macao vs Puerto Rico: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Macao
0.0068 tonnes per person
in 2022
Puerto Rico
0.0039 tonnes per person
in 2022
Macao rank
200th
Puerto Rico rank
202nd

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Macao
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 0.0068 tonnes per person against 0.0039 tonnes per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0029 tonnes per person.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.7 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 200th and Puerto Rico ranks 202nd of 207 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.017 tonnes per person 0.0088 tonnes per person 0.0082 tonnes per person Macao
1970s 0.0157 tonnes per person 0.006 tonnes per person 0.0098 tonnes per person Macao
1980s 0.026 tonnes per person 0.0111 tonnes per person 0.015 tonnes per person Macao
1990s 0.027 tonnes per person 0.0138 tonnes per person 0.0131 tonnes per person Macao
2000s 0.0239 tonnes per person 0.0081 tonnes per person 0.0158 tonnes per person Macao
2010s 0.0128 tonnes per person 0.0052 tonnes per person 0.0075 tonnes per person Macao
2020s 0.0071 tonnes per person 0.0038 tonnes per person 0.0032 tonnes per person Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Macao or Puerto Rico?
Macao, at 0.0068 tonnes per person against 0.0039 tonnes per person in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Macao and Puerto Rico?
0.0029 tonnes per person, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Macao and Puerto Rico rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Macao ranks 200th and Puerto Rico ranks 202nd 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.