American Samoa vs Guinea: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

American Samoa
3.05 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Guinea
3.26 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
American Samoa rank
103rd
Guinea rank
100th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • American Samoa
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 3.26 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.05 tonnes per square kilometre in American Samoa, a difference of 0.21 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 103rd and Guinea ranks 100th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9082 tonnes per square kilometre American Samoa
1970s 2.53 tonnes per square kilometre 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre American Samoa
1980s 5.13 tonnes per square kilometre 1.61 tonnes per square kilometre 3.52 tonnes per square kilometre American Samoa
1990s 11.31 tonnes per square kilometre 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre 9.1 tonnes per square kilometre American Samoa
2000s 7.6 tonnes per square kilometre 3.13 tonnes per square kilometre 4.47 tonnes per square kilometre American Samoa
2010s 3.82 tonnes per square kilometre 3.31 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5132 tonnes per square kilometre American Samoa
2020s 2.96 tonnes per square kilometre 3.24 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2778 tonnes per square kilometre Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, American Samoa or Guinea?
Guinea, at 3.26 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.05 tonnes per square kilometre in American Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between American Samoa and Guinea?
0.21 tonnes per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guinea?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do American Samoa and Guinea rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
American Samoa ranks 103rd and Guinea ranks 100th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.