Kazakhstan vs Syria: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Kazakhstan
1.33 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Syria
1.3 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
158th
Syria rank
159th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Syria ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 158th and Syria ranks 159th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5878 tonnes per square kilometre 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5656 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2000s 0.7794 tonnes per square kilometre 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4368 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2010s 1.11 tonnes per square kilometre 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0733 tonnes per square kilometre Kazakhstan
2020s 1.29 tonnes per square kilometre 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0161 tonnes per square kilometre Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Kazakhstan or Syria?
Kazakhstan, at 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Kazakhstan and Syria?
0.03 tonnes per square kilometre, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Syria?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Syria rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Kazakhstan ranks 158th and Syria ranks 159th 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.