Niger vs Tonga: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Niger
0.0236 tonnes per person
in 2022
Tonga
0.0232 tonnes per person
in 2022
Niger rank
161st
Tonga rank
162nd

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Niger
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0236 tonnes per person against 0.0232 tonnes per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.0004 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 161st and Tonga ranks 162nd of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0285 tonnes per person 0.0066 tonnes per person 0.0219 tonnes per person Niger
1970s 0.0294 tonnes per person 0.008 tonnes per person 0.0214 tonnes per person Niger
1980s 0.0316 tonnes per person 0.0124 tonnes per person 0.0193 tonnes per person Niger
1990s 0.0392 tonnes per person 0.021 tonnes per person 0.0182 tonnes per person Niger
2000s 0.0233 tonnes per person 0.0223 tonnes per person 0.001 tonnes per person Niger
2010s 0.0228 tonnes per person 0.0236 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person Tonga
2020s 0.0241 tonnes per person 0.0232 tonnes per person 0.0009 tonnes per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Niger or Tonga?
Niger, at 0.0236 tonnes per person against 0.0232 tonnes per person in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Niger and Tonga?
0.0004 tonnes per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tonga?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Niger and Tonga rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Niger ranks 161st and Tonga ranks 162nd 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.