Austria vs El Salvador: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Austria
6.27 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
El Salvador
6.6 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Austria rank
70th
El Salvador rank
68th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 0.33 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

Austria ranks 70th and El Salvador ranks 68th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 14.65 tonnes per square kilometre 18.02 tonnes per square kilometre 3.37 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 15.63 tonnes per square kilometre 23.55 tonnes per square kilometre 7.92 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 18.33 tonnes per square kilometre 19.32 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9878 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 12.55 tonnes per square kilometre 14.9 tonnes per square kilometre 2.34 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 7.8 tonnes per square kilometre 8.79 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9952 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre 0.475 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre 6.3 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1321 tonnes per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Austria or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Austria and El Salvador?
0.33 tonnes per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and El Salvador?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Austria and El Salvador rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 70th and El Salvador ranks 68th 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.