Colombia vs Norway: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Colombia
1.19 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Norway
1.15 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Colombia rank
162nd
Norway rank
164th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Colombia
- Norway
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 162nd and Norway ranks 164th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0441 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1970s | 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0103 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.159 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0119 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1379 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0933 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Colombia or Norway?
- Colombia, at 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Colombia and Norway?
- 0.04 tonnes per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Norway?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Norway rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 162nd and Norway ranks 164th 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.