Angola vs Syria: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Angola
1.29 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Syria
1.3 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Angola rank
160th
Syria rank
159th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Angola
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.29 tonnes per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 160th and Syria ranks 159th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4754 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1986 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2767 tonnes per square kilometre Angola
1970s 0.583 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4431 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1399 tonnes per square kilometre Angola
1980s 0.7016 tonnes per square kilometre 0.873 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1714 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
1990s 0.8444 tonnes per square kilometre 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3468 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2000s 0.9607 tonnes per square kilometre 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2556 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2010s 1.16 tonnes per square kilometre 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1185 tonnes per square kilometre Angola
2020s 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0157 tonnes per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Angola or Syria?
Syria, at 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.29 tonnes per square kilometre in Angola as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Angola and Syria?
0.01 tonnes per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Syria?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Angola and Syria rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 160th and Syria ranks 159th 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.