Faroe Islands vs Namibia: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
0.0386 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Namibia
0.1834 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
204th
Namibia rank
201st
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.1834 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0386 tonnes per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1448 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Namibia's figure about 4.7 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 204th and Namibia ranks 201st of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0817 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0299 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0518 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 0.075 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0339 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0411 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0602 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0382 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.022 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 0.0426 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0917 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0491 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.0394 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1399 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1005 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.0382 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1725 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1343 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.0387 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.181 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1423 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.1834 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0386 tonnes per square kilometre in Faroe Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and Namibia?
- 0.1448 tonnes per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Namibia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Faroe Islands and Namibia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 204th and Namibia ranks 201st 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.