Somalia vs Uganda: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Somalia
0.0651 tonnes per person
in 2022
Uganda
0.0714 tonnes per person
in 2022
Somalia rank
53rd
Uganda rank
50th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0714 tonnes per person against 0.0651 tonnes per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0063 tonnes per person.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

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

Somalia ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 50th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.067 tonnes per person 0.1021 tonnes per person 0.0351 tonnes per person Uganda
1970s 0.0716 tonnes per person 0.0963 tonnes per person 0.0248 tonnes per person Uganda
1980s 0.073 tonnes per person 0.0982 tonnes per person 0.0253 tonnes per person Uganda
1990s 0.0717 tonnes per person 0.0933 tonnes per person 0.0216 tonnes per person Uganda
2000s 0.0812 tonnes per person 0.0832 tonnes per person 0.002 tonnes per person Uganda
2010s 0.0813 tonnes per person 0.076 tonnes per person 0.0052 tonnes per person Somalia
2020s 0.0664 tonnes per person 0.0725 tonnes per person 0.0061 tonnes per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Somalia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0714 tonnes per person against 0.0651 tonnes per person in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Somalia and Uganda?
0.0063 tonnes per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Somalia ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 50th 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.