Change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia
Cambodia: Change air pollutant emissions was 1.60 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.60 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
41st
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.61 million
in 2019
All-time low
94,955
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 1.60 million for change air pollutant emissions in 2022.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia peaked at 1.61 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 94,955, in 1750.
Cambodia ranks 41st of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 94,955 | — |
| 1751 | 95,134 | +0.2% |
| 1752 | 95,312 | +0.2% |
| 1753 | 95,491 | +0.2% |
| 1754 | 95,669 | +0.2% |
| 1755 | 95,847 | +0.2% |
| 1756 | 96,026 | +0.2% |
| 1757 | 96,204 | +0.2% |
| 1758 | 96,382 | +0.2% |
| 1759 | 96,560 | +0.2% |
| 1760 | 96,738 | +0.2% |
| 1761 | 96,918 | +0.2% |
| 1762 | 97,099 | +0.2% |
| 1763 | 97,279 | +0.2% |
| 1764 | 97,459 | +0.2% |
| 1765 | 97,639 | +0.2% |
| 1766 | 97,819 | +0.2% |
| 1767 | 97,999 | +0.2% |
| 1768 | 98,179 | +0.2% |
| 1769 | 98,359 | +0.2% |
| 1770 | 98,539 | +0.2% |
| 1771 | 98,721 | +0.2% |
| 1772 | 98,903 | +0.2% |
| 1773 | 99,085 | +0.2% |
| 1774 | 99,267 | +0.2% |
| 1775 | 99,448 | +0.2% |
| 1776 | 99,630 | +0.2% |
| 1777 | 99,812 | +0.2% |
| 1778 | 99,993 | +0.2% |
| 1779 | 100,175 | +0.2% |
| 1780 | 100,356 | +0.2% |
| 1781 | 100,540 | +0.2% |
| 1782 | 100,723 | +0.2% |
| 1783 | 100,906 | +0.2% |
| 1784 | 101,090 | +0.2% |
| 1785 | 101,273 | +0.2% |
| 1786 | 101,456 | +0.2% |
| 1787 | 101,639 | +0.2% |
| 1788 | 101,822 | +0.2% |
| 1789 | 102,005 | +0.2% |
| 1790 | 102,187 | +0.2% |
| 1791 | 102,372 | +0.2% |
| 1792 | 102,557 | +0.2% |
| 1793 | 102,742 | +0.2% |
| 1794 | 102,926 | +0.2% |
| 1795 | 103,110 | +0.2% |
| 1796 | 103,295 | +0.2% |
| 1797 | 103,479 | +0.2% |
| 1798 | 103,663 | +0.2% |
| 1799 | 103,847 | +0.2% |
| 1800 | 104,031 | +0.2% |
| 1801 | 104,217 | +0.2% |
| 1802 | 104,402 | +0.2% |
| 1803 | 104,588 | +0.2% |
| 1804 | 104,773 | +0.2% |
| 1805 | 104,958 | +0.2% |
| 1806 | 105,144 | +0.2% |
| 1807 | 105,329 | +0.2% |
| 1808 | 105,514 | +0.2% |
| 1809 | 105,699 | +0.2% |
| 1810 | 105,883 | +0.2% |
| 1811 | 106,070 | +0.2% |
| 1812 | 106,256 | +0.2% |
| 1813 | 106,442 | +0.2% |
| 1814 | 106,628 | +0.2% |
| 1815 | 106,814 | +0.2% |
| 1816 | 107,000 | +0.2% |
| 1817 | 107,186 | +0.2% |
| 1818 | 107,371 | +0.2% |
| 1819 | 107,557 | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 107,742 | +0.2% |
| 1821 | 107,914 | +0.2% |
| 1822 | 108,086 | +0.2% |
| 1823 | 108,258 | +0.2% |
| 1824 | 108,429 | +0.2% |
| 1825 | 108,601 | +0.2% |
| 1826 | 108,772 | +0.2% |
| 1827 | 108,943 | +0.2% |
| 1828 | 109,115 | +0.2% |
| 1829 | 109,286 | +0.2% |
| 1830 | 109,456 | +0.2% |
| 1831 | 109,680 | +0.2% |
| 1832 | 109,903 | +0.2% |
| 1833 | 110,127 | +0.2% |
| 1834 | 110,350 | +0.2% |
| 1835 | 110,572 | +0.2% |
| 1836 | 110,795 | +0.2% |
| 1837 | 111,018 | +0.2% |
| 1838 | 111,240 | +0.2% |
| 1839 | 111,462 | +0.2% |
| 1840 | 111,684 | +0.2% |
| 1841 | 111,909 | +0.2% |
| 1842 | 112,133 | +0.2% |
| 1843 | 112,357 | +0.2% |
| 1844 | 112,580 | +0.2% |
| 1845 | 112,804 | +0.2% |
| 1846 | 113,027 | +0.2% |
| 1847 | 113,251 | +0.2% |
| 1848 | 113,474 | +0.2% |
| 1849 | 113,696 | +0.2% |
| 1850 | 113,919 | +0.2% |
| 1851 | 114,815 | +0.8% |
| 1852 | 115,717 | +0.8% |
| 1853 | 116,627 | +0.8% |
| 1854 | 117,543 | +0.8% |
| 1855 | 118,467 | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 119,398 | +0.8% |
| 1857 | 120,336 | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 121,281 | +0.8% |
| 1859 | 122,233 | +0.8% |
| 1860 | 123,193 | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 124,161 | +0.8% |
| 1862 | 125,135 | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 126,118 | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 127,107 | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 128,105 | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 129,110 | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 130,123 | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 131,144 | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 132,172 | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 136,270 | +3.1% |
| 1871 | 137,175 | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 138,083 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 138,992 | +0.7% |
| 1874 | 139,903 | +0.7% |
| 1875 | 140,815 | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 141,822 | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 142,837 | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 143,858 | +0.7% |
| 1879 | 144,887 | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 145,924 | +0.7% |
| 1881 | 147,003 | +0.7% |
| 1882 | 148,090 | +0.7% |
| 1883 | 149,148 | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 150,214 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 151,288 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 152,369 | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 153,674 | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 154,767 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 155,868 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 157,004 | +0.7% |
| 1891 | 158,060 | +0.7% |
| 1892 | 159,120 | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 160,184 | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 161,252 | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 162,324 | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 163,455 | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 164,594 | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 165,681 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 166,771 | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 167,864 | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 168,995 | +0.7% |
| 1902 | 170,309 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 171,633 | +0.8% |
| 1904 | 172,965 | +0.8% |
| 1905 | 174,306 | +0.8% |
| 1906 | 175,451 | +0.7% |
| 1907 | 176,595 | +0.7% |
| 1908 | 177,738 | +0.6% |
| 1909 | 178,880 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 180,021 | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 181,381 | +0.8% |
| 1912 | 182,752 | +0.8% |
| 1913 | 184,133 | +0.8% |
| 1914 | 185,525 | +0.8% |
| 1915 | 186,926 | +0.8% |
| 1916 | 188,338 | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 189,761 | +0.8% |
| 1918 | 191,194 | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 192,189 | +0.5% |
| 1920 | 193,143 | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 191,879 | -0.7% |
| 1922 | 190,572 | -0.7% |
| 1923 | 189,222 | -0.7% |
| 1924 | 187,829 | -0.7% |
| 1925 | 186,393 | -0.8% |
| 1926 | 184,951 | -0.8% |
| 1927 | 183,468 | -0.8% |
| 1928 | 181,944 | -0.8% |
| 1929 | 179,641 | -1.3% |
| 1930 | 177,169 | -1.4% |
| 1931 | 175,378 | -1.0% |
| 1932 | 173,536 | -1.1% |
| 1933 | 171,644 | -1.1% |
| 1934 | 169,701 | -1.1% |
| 1935 | 167,707 | -1.2% |
| 1936 | 165,662 | -1.2% |
| 1937 | 163,566 | -1.3% |
| 1938 | 161,418 | -1.3% |
| 1939 | 159,219 | -1.4% |
| 1940 | 156,968 | -1.4% |
| 1941 | 154,789 | -1.4% |
| 1942 | 152,563 | -1.4% |
| 1943 | 150,289 | -1.5% |
| 1944 | 147,968 | -1.5% |
| 1945 | 145,601 | -1.6% |
| 1946 | 143,187 | -1.7% |
| 1947 | 140,726 | -1.7% |
| 1948 | 138,219 | -1.8% |
| 1949 | 135,666 | -1.8% |
| 1950 | 136,449 | +0.6% |
| 1951 | 144,146 | +5.6% |
| 1952 | 151,503 | +5.1% |
| 1953 | 158,578 | +4.7% |
| 1954 | 165,438 | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 186,439 | +12.7% |
| 1956 | 197,792 | +6.1% |
| 1957 | 209,070 | +5.7% |
| 1958 | 221,232 | +5.8% |
| 1959 | 230,119 | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 239,677 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 252,876 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 271,879 | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 290,983 | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 293,266 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 305,899 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 315,464 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 318,159 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 320,714 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 446,370 | +39.2% |
| 1970 | 421,203 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 303,090 | -28.0% |
| 1972 | 290,189 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 293,622 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 290,574 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 289,942 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 287,384 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 281,461 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 276,348 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 271,219 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 303,052 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 305,882 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 319,143 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 330,106 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 351,472 | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 361,937 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 373,427 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 385,240 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 392,506 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 397,098 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 670,610 | +68.9% |
| 1991 | 676,209 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 683,924 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 685,295 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 689,761 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million | +73.7% |
| 1996 | 1.24 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.34 million | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.39 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.33 million | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.29 million | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.26 million | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.23 million | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.26 million | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.43 million | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.51 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.51 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.52 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.54 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.57 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.58 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.58 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.61 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.61 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.60 million | -0.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.60 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 486,552, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.60 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 179,591, 8.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +73.7% | 689,761 | 1.20 million |
| 1990 | +68.9% | 397,098 | 670,610 |
| 1969 | +39.2% | 320,714 | 446,370 |
| 1971 | -28.0% | 421,203 | 303,090 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 95,758 | 94,955 | 96,560 | 10 |
| 1760s | 97,549 | 96,738 | 98,359 | 10 |
| 1770s | 99,357 | 98,539 | 100,175 | 10 |
| 1780s | 101,181 | 100,356 | 102,005 | 10 |
| 1790s | 103,018 | 102,187 | 103,847 | 10 |
| 1800s | 104,866 | 104,031 | 105,699 | 10 |
| 1810s | 106,721 | 105,883 | 107,557 | 10 |
| 1820s | 108,515 | 107,742 | 109,286 | 10 |
| 1830s | 110,460 | 109,456 | 111,462 | 10 |
| 1840s | 112,692 | 111,684 | 113,696 | 10 |
| 1850s | 118,034 | 113,919 | 122,233 | 10 |
| 1860s | 127,637 | 123,193 | 132,172 | 10 |
| 1870s | 140,464 | 136,270 | 144,887 | 10 |
| 1880s | 150,834 | 145,924 | 155,868 | 10 |
| 1890s | 161,844 | 157,004 | 166,771 | 10 |
| 1900s | 173,474 | 167,864 | 178,880 | 10 |
| 1910s | 186,222 | 180,021 | 192,189 | 10 |
| 1920s | 186,904 | 179,641 | 193,143 | 10 |
| 1930s | 168,500 | 159,219 | 177,169 | 10 |
| 1940s | 146,598 | 135,666 | 156,968 | 10 |
| 1950s | 180,077 | 136,449 | 230,119 | 10 |
| 1960s | 305,529 | 239,677 | 446,370 | 10 |
| 1970s | 300,503 | 271,219 | 421,203 | 10 |
| 1980s | 351,986 | 303,052 | 397,098 | 10 |
| 1990s | 986,652 | 670,610 | 1.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million | 1.23 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 million | 1.47 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 million | 1.60 million | 1.61 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Cambodia was 1.60 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,955 in 1750.
- How does Cambodia rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Cambodia ranks 41st out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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