Burkina Faso vs Romania: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
3.61 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Romania
3.73 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
95th
Romania rank
93rd

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3.73 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.61 tonnes per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 95th and Romania ranks 93rd of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre 3.08 tonnes per square kilometre 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
1970s 1.52 tonnes per square kilometre 5.17 tonnes per square kilometre 3.65 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
1980s 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre 5.02 tonnes per square kilometre 3.04 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
1990s 2.3 tonnes per square kilometre 4.27 tonnes per square kilometre 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
2000s 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre 4.83 tonnes per square kilometre 2.37 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
2010s 3.5 tonnes per square kilometre 3.7 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1987 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
2020s 3.57 tonnes per square kilometre 3.64 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0708 tonnes per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Romania?
Romania, at 3.73 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.61 tonnes per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Romania?
0.12 tonnes per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Romania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Romania rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 95th and Romania ranks 93rd 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.