Argentina vs Canada: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.3026 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Canada
0.3271 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Argentina rank
192nd
Canada rank
190th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.3271 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3026 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.0245 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 192nd and Canada ranks 190th of 207 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3511 tonnes per square kilometre 0.8556 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5044 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
1970s 0.402 tonnes per square kilometre 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6537 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
1980s 0.426 tonnes per square kilometre 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6573 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
1990s 0.34 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9739 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6339 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
2000s 0.2654 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6146 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3492 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
2010s 0.3136 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3787 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0651 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
2020s 0.294 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3234 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0295 tonnes per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Argentina or Canada?
Canada, at 0.3271 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3026 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Argentina and Canada?
0.0245 tonnes per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 192nd and Canada ranks 190th 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.