Guinea-Bissau vs Italy: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Guinea-Bissau
5.97 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Italy
6.55 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
72nd
Italy rank
69th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.55 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.97 tonnes per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.58 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 69th of 207 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 2.44 tonnes per square kilometre 14.23 tonnes per square kilometre 11.79 tonnes per square kilometre Italy
1970s 2.87 tonnes per square kilometre 19.4 tonnes per square kilometre 16.53 tonnes per square kilometre Italy
1980s 3.58 tonnes per square kilometre 21.94 tonnes per square kilometre 18.36 tonnes per square kilometre Italy
1990s 4.24 tonnes per square kilometre 22.47 tonnes per square kilometre 18.23 tonnes per square kilometre Italy
2000s 5.46 tonnes per square kilometre 12.04 tonnes per square kilometre 6.57 tonnes per square kilometre Italy
2010s 6.15 tonnes per square kilometre 7.78 tonnes per square kilometre 1.63 tonnes per square kilometre Italy
2020s 5.94 tonnes per square kilometre 6.49 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5489 tonnes per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Guinea-Bissau or Italy?
Italy, at 6.55 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.97 tonnes per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and Italy?
0.58 tonnes per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Italy?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Italy rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 69th 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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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

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.