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

Morocco
1.42 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Syria
1.3 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Morocco rank
156th
Syria rank
159th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Morocco
  • Syria
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 156th and Syria ranks 159th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6623 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1986 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4637 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco
1970s 0.7826 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4431 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3395 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco
1980s 0.9634 tonnes per square kilometre 0.873 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0904 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco
1990s 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco
2000s 1.5 tonnes per square kilometre 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre 0.28 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco
2010s 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3054 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco
2020s 1.43 tonnes per square kilometre 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1547 tonnes per square kilometre Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Morocco or Syria?
Morocco, at 1.42 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 Morocco and Syria?
0.12 tonnes per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Syria?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Morocco and Syria rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Morocco ranks 156th 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.