Change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Change air pollutant emissions was 59,598 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
59,598
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
153rd
of 220 countries
All-time high
89,831
in 2004
All-time low
9,610
in 1929
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea stood at 59,598.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 89,831 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,610, in 1929.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 153rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 22,048 | — |
| 1751 | 22,050 | +0.0% |
| 1752 | 22,051 | +0.0% |
| 1753 | 22,053 | +0.0% |
| 1754 | 22,055 | +0.0% |
| 1755 | 22,057 | +0.0% |
| 1756 | 22,058 | +0.0% |
| 1757 | 22,060 | +0.0% |
| 1758 | 22,062 | +0.0% |
| 1759 | 22,064 | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 22,065 | +0.0% |
| 1761 | 22,067 | +0.0% |
| 1762 | 22,068 | +0.0% |
| 1763 | 22,069 | +0.0% |
| 1764 | 22,070 | +0.0% |
| 1765 | 22,072 | +0.0% |
| 1766 | 22,073 | +0.0% |
| 1767 | 22,074 | +0.0% |
| 1768 | 22,075 | +0.0% |
| 1769 | 22,076 | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 22,078 | +0.0% |
| 1771 | 22,078 | +0.0% |
| 1772 | 22,079 | +0.0% |
| 1773 | 22,079 | +0.0% |
| 1774 | 22,080 | +0.0% |
| 1775 | 22,081 | +0.0% |
| 1776 | 22,081 | +0.0% |
| 1777 | 22,082 | +0.0% |
| 1778 | 22,082 | +0.0% |
| 1779 | 22,083 | +0.0% |
| 1780 | 22,084 | +0.0% |
| 1781 | 22,084 | -0.0% |
| 1782 | 22,084 | +0.0% |
| 1783 | 22,083 | -0.0% |
| 1784 | 22,083 | +0.0% |
| 1785 | 22,083 | -0.0% |
| 1786 | 22,083 | +0.0% |
| 1787 | 22,083 | -0.0% |
| 1788 | 22,083 | -0.0% |
| 1789 | 22,083 | +0.0% |
| 1790 | 22,083 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | 22,082 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | 22,081 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | 22,081 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | 22,080 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | 22,079 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | 22,078 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | 22,078 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | 22,077 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | 22,076 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | 22,075 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | 22,073 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | 22,072 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | 22,070 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | 22,069 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | 22,067 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | 22,065 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | 22,064 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | 22,062 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | 22,061 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | 22,059 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | 22,068 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 22,076 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 22,085 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 22,094 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 22,102 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 22,111 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 22,119 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 22,128 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 22,136 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 22,145 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 22,153 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 22,160 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 22,168 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 22,176 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 22,184 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 22,191 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 22,199 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 22,206 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 22,214 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 22,221 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 22,228 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 22,235 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 22,241 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 22,248 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 22,254 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 22,261 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 22,268 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 22,274 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 22,281 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 22,287 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 22,292 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 22,298 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 22,303 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 22,309 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 22,314 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 22,319 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 22,325 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 22,330 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 22,335 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 22,341 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 22,082 | -1.2% |
| 1852 | 21,826 | -1.2% |
| 1853 | 21,572 | -1.2% |
| 1854 | 21,322 | -1.2% |
| 1855 | 21,074 | -1.2% |
| 1856 | 20,829 | -1.2% |
| 1857 | 20,587 | -1.2% |
| 1858 | 20,347 | -1.2% |
| 1859 | 20,110 | -1.2% |
| 1860 | 19,876 | -1.2% |
| 1861 | 19,644 | -1.2% |
| 1862 | 19,414 | -1.2% |
| 1863 | 19,187 | -1.2% |
| 1864 | 18,962 | -1.2% |
| 1865 | 18,740 | -1.2% |
| 1866 | 18,520 | -1.2% |
| 1867 | 18,302 | -1.2% |
| 1868 | 18,087 | -1.2% |
| 1869 | 17,874 | -1.2% |
| 1870 | 17,664 | -1.2% |
| 1871 | 17,983 | +1.8% |
| 1872 | 17,778 | -1.1% |
| 1873 | 17,574 | -1.1% |
| 1874 | 17,373 | -1.1% |
| 1875 | 17,174 | -1.1% |
| 1876 | 16,977 | -1.1% |
| 1877 | 16,782 | -1.1% |
| 1878 | 16,589 | -1.1% |
| 1879 | 16,398 | -1.2% |
| 1880 | 16,209 | -1.2% |
| 1881 | 16,022 | -1.2% |
| 1882 | 15,838 | -1.2% |
| 1883 | 15,655 | -1.2% |
| 1884 | 15,474 | -1.2% |
| 1885 | 15,295 | -1.2% |
| 1886 | 15,117 | -1.2% |
| 1887 | 14,942 | -1.2% |
| 1888 | 14,769 | -1.2% |
| 1889 | 14,597 | -1.2% |
| 1890 | 14,428 | -1.2% |
| 1891 | 14,260 | -1.2% |
| 1892 | 14,094 | -1.2% |
| 1893 | 13,929 | -1.2% |
| 1894 | 13,767 | -1.2% |
| 1895 | 13,606 | -1.2% |
| 1896 | 13,447 | -1.2% |
| 1897 | 13,290 | -1.2% |
| 1898 | 13,134 | -1.2% |
| 1899 | 12,980 | -1.2% |
| 1900 | 12,828 | -1.2% |
| 1901 | 12,679 | -1.2% |
| 1902 | 12,531 | -1.2% |
| 1903 | 12,385 | -1.2% |
| 1904 | 12,241 | -1.2% |
| 1905 | 12,098 | -1.2% |
| 1906 | 11,957 | -1.2% |
| 1907 | 11,818 | -1.2% |
| 1908 | 11,680 | -1.2% |
| 1909 | 11,543 | -1.2% |
| 1910 | 13,324 | +15.4% |
| 1911 | 12,268 | -7.9% |
| 1912 | 11,293 | -7.9% |
| 1913 | 10,393 | -8.0% |
| 1914 | 10,290 | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 10,189 | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 10,089 | -1.0% |
| 1917 | 9,989 | -1.0% |
| 1918 | 9,890 | -1.0% |
| 1919 | 9,793 | -1.0% |
| 1920 | 9,696 | -1.0% |
| 1921 | 9,684 | -0.1% |
| 1922 | 9,674 | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 9,665 | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 9,658 | -0.1% |
| 1925 | 9,652 | -0.1% |
| 1926 | 9,648 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | 9,635 | -0.1% |
| 1928 | 9,622 | -0.1% |
| 1929 | 9,610 | -0.1% |
| 1930 | 9,870 | +2.7% |
| 1931 | 10,134 | +2.7% |
| 1932 | 10,403 | +2.7% |
| 1933 | 10,677 | +2.6% |
| 1934 | 10,954 | +2.6% |
| 1935 | 11,236 | +2.6% |
| 1936 | 11,522 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 11,824 | +2.6% |
| 1938 | 12,129 | +2.6% |
| 1939 | 12,477 | +2.9% |
| 1940 | 12,831 | +2.8% |
| 1941 | 13,192 | +2.8% |
| 1942 | 13,559 | +2.8% |
| 1943 | 13,933 | +2.8% |
| 1944 | 14,314 | +2.7% |
| 1945 | 14,702 | +2.7% |
| 1946 | 15,097 | +2.7% |
| 1947 | 15,880 | +5.2% |
| 1948 | 16,696 | +5.1% |
| 1949 | 17,096 | +2.4% |
| 1950 | 19,428 | +13.6% |
| 1951 | 19,361 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 19,277 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 19,169 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 20,440 | +6.6% |
| 1955 | 20,855 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 20,742 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 20,348 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 21,319 | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 21,180 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 19,127 | -9.7% |
| 1961 | 19,031 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 18,722 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 18,679 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 18,351 | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 18,395 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 18,460 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 18,741 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 19,460 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 20,738 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 20,959 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 23,198 | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 23,320 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 20,920 | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 20,169 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 19,959 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 19,273 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 18,576 | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 18,480 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 18,280 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 18,524 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 19,886 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 21,311 | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 22,621 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 24,550 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 25,669 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 27,804 | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 29,493 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 30,656 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 31,227 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 29,944 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 32,016 | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 31,814 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 29,239 | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 32,678 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 33,313 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 32,948 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 34,001 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 34,492 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 36,182 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 38,393 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 40,049 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 39,075 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 54,254 | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 89,831 | +65.6% |
| 2005 | 65,487 | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 68,002 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 61,210 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 58,855 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 59,803 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 59,062 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 57,266 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 49,579 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 48,043 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 48,814 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 53,205 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 52,275 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 51,611 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 52,921 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 55,758 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 57,326 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 58,394 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 59,598 | +2.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 59,598 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,757, 21% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 59,598 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 552,241, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +65.6% | 54,254 | 89,831 |
| 2003 | +38.8% | 39,075 | 54,254 |
| 2005 | -27.1% | 89,831 | 65,487 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 22,056 | 22,048 | 22,064 | 10 |
| 1760s | 22,071 | 22,065 | 22,076 | 10 |
| 1770s | 22,080 | 22,078 | 22,083 | 10 |
| 1780s | 22,083 | 22,083 | 22,084 | 10 |
| 1790s | 22,079 | 22,076 | 22,083 | 10 |
| 1800s | 22,068 | 22,061 | 22,075 | 10 |
| 1810s | 22,098 | 22,059 | 22,136 | 10 |
| 1820s | 22,180 | 22,145 | 22,214 | 10 |
| 1830s | 22,251 | 22,221 | 22,281 | 10 |
| 1840s | 22,311 | 22,287 | 22,335 | 10 |
| 1850s | 21,209 | 20,110 | 22,341 | 10 |
| 1860s | 18,861 | 17,874 | 19,876 | 10 |
| 1870s | 17,229 | 16,398 | 17,983 | 10 |
| 1880s | 15,392 | 14,597 | 16,209 | 10 |
| 1890s | 13,693 | 12,980 | 14,428 | 10 |
| 1900s | 12,176 | 11,543 | 12,828 | 10 |
| 1910s | 10,752 | 9,793 | 13,324 | 10 |
| 1920s | 9,654 | 9,610 | 9,696 | 10 |
| 1930s | 11,123 | 9,870 | 12,477 | 10 |
| 1940s | 14,730 | 12,831 | 17,096 | 10 |
| 1950s | 20,212 | 19,169 | 21,319 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18,970 | 18,351 | 20,738 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,313 | 18,280 | 23,320 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,174 | 18,524 | 31,227 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,663 | 29,239 | 36,182 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,496 | 38,393 | 89,831 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,854 | 48,043 | 59,062 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,439 | 57,326 | 59,598 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 300,667 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Equatorial Guinea was 59,598 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 89,831 in 2004.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,610 in 1929.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 153rd out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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