Denmark vs Zimbabwe: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Denmark
4.58 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Zimbabwe
4.2 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Denmark rank
85th
Zimbabwe rank
88th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 4.58 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.2 tonnes per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.38 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 207 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.28 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 20.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 20.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.76 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 16.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.04 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 10.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.23 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.74 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4638 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Denmark or Zimbabwe?
- Denmark, at 4.58 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.2 tonnes per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Denmark and Zimbabwe?
- 0.38 tonnes per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Zimbabwe?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Zimbabwe rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th 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.