Sao Tome and Principe vs Togo: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
11.23 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Togo
12.83 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe rank
45th
Togo rank
42nd
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 12.83 tonnes per square kilometre against 11.23 tonnes per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.6 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th and Togo ranks 42nd of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 4.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 6.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 7.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 9.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 10.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0794 tonnes per square kilometre | Togo |
| 2020s | 11.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Togo?
- Togo, at 12.83 tonnes per square kilometre against 11.23 tonnes per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?
- 1.6 tonnes per square kilometre, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Togo rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th and Togo ranks 42nd 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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About this data
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.