Namibia vs Russia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Namibia
0.0523 tonnes per person
in 2022
Russia
0.0487 tonnes per person
in 2022
Namibia rank
80th
Russia rank
83rd

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Russia
0.020.040.060.080.1196019912022

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0523 tonnes per person against 0.0487 tonnes per person in Russia, a difference of 0.0036 tonnes per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

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

Namibia ranks 80th and Russia ranks 83rd of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Russia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0375 tonnes per person 0.0791 tonnes per person 0.0416 tonnes per person Russia
1970s 0.0323 tonnes per person 0.0958 tonnes per person 0.0634 tonnes per person Russia
1980s 0.0287 tonnes per person 0.1009 tonnes per person 0.0722 tonnes per person Russia
1990s 0.0475 tonnes per person 0.0634 tonnes per person 0.0159 tonnes per person Russia
2000s 0.0588 tonnes per person 0.0509 tonnes per person 0.008 tonnes per person Namibia
2010s 0.0604 tonnes per person 0.0515 tonnes per person 0.009 tonnes per person Namibia
2020s 0.0531 tonnes per person 0.0486 tonnes per person 0.0045 tonnes per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Namibia or Russia?
Namibia, at 0.0523 tonnes per person against 0.0487 tonnes per person in Russia as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Namibia and Russia?
0.0036 tonnes per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Russia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Russia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Namibia ranks 80th and Russia ranks 83rd 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.