Rwanda vs Trinidad and Tobago: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Rwanda
15.19 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
15.67 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Rwanda rank
33rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
31st

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 15.67 tonnes per square kilometre against 15.19 tonnes per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.48 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 33rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 14.41 tonnes per square kilometre 10.84 tonnes per square kilometre 3.57 tonnes per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 18.33 tonnes per square kilometre 16.57 tonnes per square kilometre 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 21.6 tonnes per square kilometre 24.09 tonnes per square kilometre 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 15.17 tonnes per square kilometre 22.37 tonnes per square kilometre 7.21 tonnes per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 12.78 tonnes per square kilometre 21.52 tonnes per square kilometre 8.74 tonnes per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 13.46 tonnes per square kilometre 20.76 tonnes per square kilometre 7.3 tonnes per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 15.06 tonnes per square kilometre 15.62 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5648 tonnes per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Rwanda or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 15.67 tonnes per square kilometre against 15.19 tonnes per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.48 tonnes per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 33rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st 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.