Bahamas vs Portugal: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Bahamas
2.52 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Portugal
2.45 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Bahamas rank
112th
Portugal rank
114th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Bahamas
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 2.52 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Bahamas ranks 112th and Portugal ranks 114th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2684 tonnes per square kilometre 2.73 tonnes per square kilometre 2.46 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 1.38 tonnes per square kilometre 3.99 tonnes per square kilometre 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre 5.55 tonnes per square kilometre 4.4 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 3.61 tonnes per square kilometre 8.48 tonnes per square kilometre 4.87 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 3.65 tonnes per square kilometre 4.96 tonnes per square kilometre 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 2.9 tonnes per square kilometre 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre 0.072 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 2.44 tonnes per square kilometre 2.46 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0201 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Bahamas or Portugal?
Bahamas, at 2.52 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Bahamas and Portugal?
0.07 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Portugal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and Portugal rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Bahamas ranks 112th and Portugal ranks 114th 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.