What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Philippines and United States Virgin Islands?

0.0001 tonnes per person, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States Virgin Islands?

63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.

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.

Philippines vs United States Virgin Islands: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Philippines

0.0308 tonnes per person

in 2022

United States Virgin Islands

0.0309 tonnes per person

in 2022

Philippines rank

135th

United States Virgin Islands rank

134th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

Philippines
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0309 tonnes per person against 0.0308 tonnes per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 135th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 134th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0672 tonnes per person	0.0186 tonnes per person	0.0486 tonnes per person	Philippines
1970s	0.0668 tonnes per person	0.0167 tonnes per person	0.0501 tonnes per person	Philippines
1980s	0.0637 tonnes per person	0.0289 tonnes per person	0.0348 tonnes per person	Philippines
1990s	0.0486 tonnes per person	0.0604 tonnes per person	0.0118 tonnes per person	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	0.0335 tonnes per person	0.0579 tonnes per person	0.0244 tonnes per person	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	0.0324 tonnes per person	0.037 tonnes per person	0.0047 tonnes per person	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	0.0307 tonnes per person	0.0297 tonnes per person	0.001 tonnes per person	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Philippines or United States Virgin Islands?: United States Virgin Islands, at 0.0309 tonnes per person against 0.0308 tonnes per person in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Philippines and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.0001 tonnes per person, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States Virgin Islands?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Philippines and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?: Philippines ranks 135th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 134th 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: 30 September 2026

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.