Namibia vs Suriname: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Namibia
0.1834 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Suriname
0.1538 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Namibia rank
201st
Suriname rank
202nd

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.1834 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1538 tonnes per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0296 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 201st and Suriname ranks 202nd of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0299 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0203 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0096 tonnes per square kilometre Namibia
1970s 0.0339 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0349 tonnes per square kilometre 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre Suriname
1980s 0.0382 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0709 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0327 tonnes per square kilometre Suriname
1990s 0.0917 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1559 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0643 tonnes per square kilometre Suriname
2000s 0.1399 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1426 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.1725 tonnes per square kilometre 0.17 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 0.181 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1525 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0285 tonnes per square kilometre Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Namibia or Suriname?
Namibia, at 0.1834 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1538 tonnes per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Namibia and Suriname?
0.0296 tonnes per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Namibia ranks 201st and Suriname ranks 202nd 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.