Kiribati vs Turkey: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Kiribati
1.64 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Turkey
1.66 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Kiribati rank
145th
Turkey rank
142nd

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Kiribati
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

Kiribati ranks 145th and Turkey ranks 142nd of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4623 tonnes per square kilometre 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre Turkey
1970s 0.6 tonnes per square kilometre 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre 2.15 tonnes per square kilometre Turkey
1980s 0.6314 tonnes per square kilometre 4.07 tonnes per square kilometre 3.44 tonnes per square kilometre Turkey
1990s 0.8963 tonnes per square kilometre 4.49 tonnes per square kilometre 3.6 tonnes per square kilometre Turkey
2000s 1.4 tonnes per square kilometre 3.03 tonnes per square kilometre 1.63 tonnes per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3908 tonnes per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 1.65 tonnes per square kilometre 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0097 tonnes per square kilometre Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Turkey?
0.02 tonnes per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Turkey?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Kiribati and Turkey rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 145th and Turkey ranks 142nd 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.