Gabon vs Samoa: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Gabon
1.78 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Samoa
1.73 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Gabon rank
134th
Samoa rank
137th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Gabon
- Samoa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Gabon ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 137th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3481 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4673 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1192 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.4119 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6381 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2262 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.533 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9318 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3988 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.6572 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9421 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7437 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2112 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0164 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Gabon or Samoa?
- Gabon, at 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Gabon and Samoa?
- 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Samoa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and Samoa rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 137th 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.