Samoa vs Spain: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Samoa
0.0224 tonnes per person
in 2022
Spain
0.0217 tonnes per person
in 2022
Samoa rank
165th
Spain rank
167th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Samoa
  • Spain
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0224 tonnes per person against 0.0217 tonnes per person in Spain, a difference of 0.0007 tonnes per person.

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

Samoa ranks 165th and Spain ranks 167th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0105 tonnes per person 0.043 tonnes per person 0.0325 tonnes per person Spain
1970s 0.0118 tonnes per person 0.0614 tonnes per person 0.0496 tonnes per person Spain
1980s 0.0158 tonnes per person 0.0719 tonnes per person 0.0561 tonnes per person Spain
1990s 0.0259 tonnes per person 0.0756 tonnes per person 0.0496 tonnes per person Spain
2000s 0.0288 tonnes per person 0.0392 tonnes per person 0.0104 tonnes per person Spain
2010s 0.0274 tonnes per person 0.0256 tonnes per person 0.0019 tonnes per person Samoa
2020s 0.023 tonnes per person 0.0209 tonnes per person 0.002 tonnes per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Samoa or Spain?
Samoa, at 0.0224 tonnes per person against 0.0217 tonnes per person in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Samoa and Spain?
0.0007 tonnes per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Spain rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Samoa ranks 165th and Spain ranks 167th 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.