Congo vs Finland: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Congo
1.05 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Finland
0.9799 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Congo rank
167th
Finland rank
170th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Finland
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.9799 tonnes per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.0701 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Congo ranks 167th and Finland ranks 170th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.243 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | Finland |
| 1970s | 0.2719 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.305 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.3795 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.79 tonnes per square kilometre | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.5057 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.9481 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2368 tonnes per square kilometre | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9846 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0523 tonnes per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Congo or Finland?
- Congo, at 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.9799 tonnes per square kilometre in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Congo and Finland?
- 0.0701 tonnes per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Finland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Finland rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 167th and Finland ranks 170th 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.