Australia vs Mongolia: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Australia
0.2028 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Mongolia
0.1841 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Australia rank
198th
Mongolia rank
200th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2028 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1841 tonnes per square kilometre in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0187 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 198th and Mongolia ranks 200th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3642 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0856 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2786 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.5301 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1107 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4194 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.6482 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2564 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3918 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.6491 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2496 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3995 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.4537 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3186 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1351 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.2626 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.265 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.2081 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1935 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0146 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 Mongolia?
- Australia, at 0.2028 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1841 tonnes per square kilometre in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Australia and Mongolia?
- 0.0187 tonnes per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mongolia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Mongolia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 198th and Mongolia ranks 200th 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.