Australia vs Mauritania: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Australia
0.2028 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Mauritania
0.2108 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Australia rank
198th
Mauritania rank
197th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.2108 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2028 tonnes per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.008 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 198th and Mauritania ranks 197th of 207 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3642 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0363 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3279 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.5301 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0458 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4842 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.6482 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0732 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.575 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.6491 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1198 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5293 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.4537 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.143 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3107 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.2626 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1903 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0723 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.2081 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2081 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Australia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.2108 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2028 tonnes per square kilometre in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Australia and Mauritania?
- 0.008 tonnes per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mauritania?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Mauritania rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 198th and Mauritania ranks 197th 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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About this data
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.