Malawi vs Zimbabwe: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP

Malawi
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Zimbabwe
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Malawi rank
27th
Zimbabwe rank
30th

emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Malawi ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Malawi
1990s 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2020s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Malawi, at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,833 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.