Gabon vs Somalia: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Gabon
1.78 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Somalia
1.85 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Gabon rank
134th
Somalia rank
131st
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Gabon
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 134th and Somalia ranks 131st of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3481 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3478 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1970s | 0.4119 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4959 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.084 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.533 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7617 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2287 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.6572 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8402 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.183 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1998 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0251 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0449 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Gabon or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Gabon and Somalia?
- 0.07 tonnes per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 134th and Somalia ranks 131st 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.