Change air pollutant emissions in Estonia
Estonia: Change air pollutant emissions was 105,763 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
105,763
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
144th
of 220 countries
All-time high
253,900
in 1989
All-time low
28,534
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Estonia, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 105,763 for change air pollutant emissions in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Estonia peaked at 253,900 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 28,534, in 1750.
Estonia ranks 144th 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 28,534 | — |
| 1751 | 28,626 | +0.3% |
| 1752 | 28,719 | +0.3% |
| 1753 | 28,811 | +0.3% |
| 1754 | 28,903 | +0.3% |
| 1755 | 28,995 | +0.3% |
| 1756 | 29,086 | +0.3% |
| 1757 | 29,178 | +0.3% |
| 1758 | 29,269 | +0.3% |
| 1759 | 29,360 | +0.3% |
| 1760 | 29,451 | +0.3% |
| 1761 | 29,544 | +0.3% |
| 1762 | 29,636 | +0.3% |
| 1763 | 29,729 | +0.3% |
| 1764 | 29,821 | +0.3% |
| 1765 | 29,913 | +0.3% |
| 1766 | 30,005 | +0.3% |
| 1767 | 30,097 | +0.3% |
| 1768 | 30,188 | +0.3% |
| 1769 | 30,279 | +0.3% |
| 1770 | 30,370 | +0.3% |
| 1771 | 30,463 | +0.3% |
| 1772 | 30,556 | +0.3% |
| 1773 | 30,648 | +0.3% |
| 1774 | 30,740 | +0.3% |
| 1775 | 30,832 | +0.3% |
| 1776 | 30,924 | +0.3% |
| 1777 | 31,015 | +0.3% |
| 1778 | 31,107 | +0.3% |
| 1779 | 31,198 | +0.3% |
| 1780 | 31,288 | +0.3% |
| 1781 | 31,380 | +0.3% |
| 1782 | 31,472 | +0.3% |
| 1783 | 31,564 | +0.3% |
| 1784 | 31,656 | +0.3% |
| 1785 | 31,747 | +0.3% |
| 1786 | 31,838 | +0.3% |
| 1787 | 31,928 | +0.3% |
| 1788 | 32,018 | +0.3% |
| 1789 | 32,108 | +0.3% |
| 1790 | 32,198 | +0.3% |
| 1791 | 32,289 | +0.3% |
| 1792 | 32,380 | +0.3% |
| 1793 | 32,470 | +0.3% |
| 1794 | 32,561 | +0.3% |
| 1795 | 32,650 | +0.3% |
| 1796 | 32,740 | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 32,829 | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 32,918 | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 33,006 | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 33,094 | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 33,183 | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 33,272 | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 33,360 | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 33,448 | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 33,536 | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 33,623 | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 33,710 | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 33,796 | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 33,882 | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 33,968 | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 34,122 | +0.5% |
| 1812 | 34,274 | +0.4% |
| 1813 | 34,426 | +0.4% |
| 1814 | 34,578 | +0.4% |
| 1815 | 34,728 | +0.4% |
| 1816 | 34,879 | +0.4% |
| 1817 | 35,028 | +0.4% |
| 1818 | 35,177 | +0.4% |
| 1819 | 35,325 | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 35,473 | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 35,627 | +0.4% |
| 1822 | 35,780 | +0.4% |
| 1823 | 35,933 | +0.4% |
| 1824 | 36,084 | +0.4% |
| 1825 | 36,235 | +0.4% |
| 1826 | 36,386 | +0.4% |
| 1827 | 36,535 | +0.4% |
| 1828 | 36,684 | +0.4% |
| 1829 | 36,832 | +0.4% |
| 1830 | 36,991 | +0.4% |
| 1831 | 37,146 | +0.4% |
| 1832 | 37,294 | +0.4% |
| 1833 | 37,448 | +0.4% |
| 1834 | 37,587 | +0.4% |
| 1835 | 37,737 | +0.4% |
| 1836 | 37,886 | +0.4% |
| 1837 | 38,034 | +0.4% |
| 1838 | 38,181 | +0.4% |
| 1839 | 38,328 | +0.4% |
| 1840 | 38,473 | +0.4% |
| 1841 | 38,624 | +0.4% |
| 1842 | 38,774 | +0.4% |
| 1843 | 38,923 | +0.4% |
| 1844 | 39,071 | +0.4% |
| 1845 | 39,218 | +0.4% |
| 1846 | 39,363 | +0.4% |
| 1847 | 39,508 | +0.4% |
| 1848 | 39,652 | +0.4% |
| 1849 | 39,795 | +0.4% |
| 1850 | 40,003 | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 40,325 | +0.8% |
| 1852 | 40,718 | +1.0% |
| 1853 | 41,114 | +1.0% |
| 1854 | 41,514 | +1.0% |
| 1855 | 42,110 | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 42,326 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 42,737 | +1.0% |
| 1858 | 43,418 | +1.6% |
| 1859 | 43,836 | +1.0% |
| 1860 | 44,328 | +1.1% |
| 1861 | 44,838 | +1.2% |
| 1862 | 45,204 | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 45,638 | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 46,170 | +1.2% |
| 1865 | 46,634 | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 48,111 | +3.2% |
| 1867 | 48,810 | +1.5% |
| 1868 | 48,712 | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 49,385 | +1.4% |
| 1870 | 49,727 | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 50,592 | +1.7% |
| 1872 | 51,498 | +1.8% |
| 1873 | 52,166 | +1.3% |
| 1874 | 53,548 | +2.6% |
| 1875 | 54,844 | +2.4% |
| 1876 | 56,498 | +3.0% |
| 1877 | 57,426 | +1.6% |
| 1878 | 59,596 | +3.8% |
| 1879 | 60,607 | +1.7% |
| 1880 | 62,469 | +3.1% |
| 1881 | 63,629 | +1.9% |
| 1882 | 64,473 | +1.3% |
| 1883 | 65,915 | +2.2% |
| 1884 | 66,313 | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 67,340 | +1.5% |
| 1886 | 67,623 | +0.4% |
| 1887 | 67,952 | +0.5% |
| 1888 | 68,334 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 69,188 | +1.2% |
| 1890 | 70,298 | +1.6% |
| 1891 | 73,886 | +5.1% |
| 1892 | 74,805 | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 76,889 | +2.8% |
| 1894 | 77,647 | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 79,304 | +2.1% |
| 1896 | 79,894 | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 82,401 | +3.1% |
| 1898 | 85,016 | +3.2% |
| 1899 | 88,894 | +4.6% |
| 1900 | 92,187 | +3.7% |
| 1901 | 92,507 | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 92,035 | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 92,142 | +0.1% |
| 1904 | 94,973 | +3.1% |
| 1905 | 93,401 | -1.7% |
| 1906 | 96,524 | +3.3% |
| 1907 | 99,640 | +3.2% |
| 1908 | 100,154 | +0.5% |
| 1909 | 101,828 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 101,576 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 104,213 | +2.6% |
| 1912 | 109,361 | +4.9% |
| 1913 | 113,662 | +3.9% |
| 1914 | 111,784 | -1.7% |
| 1915 | 109,991 | -1.6% |
| 1916 | 121,565 | +10.5% |
| 1917 | 130,668 | +7.5% |
| 1918 | 128,399 | -1.7% |
| 1919 | 140,617 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 155,611 | +10.7% |
| 1921 | 171,850 | +10.4% |
| 1922 | 191,135 | +11.2% |
| 1923 | 190,845 | -0.2% |
| 1924 | 191,628 | +0.4% |
| 1925 | 190,014 | -0.8% |
| 1926 | 194,250 | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 196,704 | +1.3% |
| 1928 | 197,227 | +0.3% |
| 1929 | 196,868 | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 202,753 | +3.0% |
| 1931 | 206,594 | +1.9% |
| 1932 | 209,399 | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 212,451 | +1.5% |
| 1934 | 219,648 | +3.4% |
| 1935 | 223,971 | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 229,595 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 227,935 | -0.7% |
| 1938 | 228,467 | +0.2% |
| 1939 | 226,540 | -0.8% |
| 1940 | 222,761 | -1.7% |
| 1941 | 205,337 | -7.8% |
| 1942 | 174,389 | -15.1% |
| 1943 | 178,829 | +2.5% |
| 1944 | 165,542 | -7.4% |
| 1945 | 160,139 | -3.3% |
| 1946 | 172,551 | +7.8% |
| 1947 | 191,174 | +10.8% |
| 1948 | 201,965 | +5.6% |
| 1949 | 219,365 | +8.6% |
| 1950 | 236,055 | +7.6% |
| 1951 | 234,786 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 231,482 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 224,671 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 220,726 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 221,256 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 218,180 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 214,788 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 207,903 | -3.2% |
| 1959 | 199,721 | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 190,439 | -4.6% |
| 1961 | 180,054 | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 173,627 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 171,285 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 168,109 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 165,648 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 168,158 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 170,060 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 169,230 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 171,107 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 178,472 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 180,671 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 188,088 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 196,180 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 205,311 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 208,062 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 214,539 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 215,714 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 220,654 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 222,700 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 233,005 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 226,239 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 226,312 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 226,845 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 226,199 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 225,297 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 224,533 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 234,623 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 240,820 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 253,900 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 246,292 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 235,837 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 144,632 | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 137,434 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 167,935 | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 214,753 | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 251,185 | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 249,154 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 215,549 | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 197,087 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 181,343 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 192,400 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 175,869 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 177,200 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 159,263 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 142,207 | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 131,942 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 151,117 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 147,917 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 149,293 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 147,341 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 123,530 | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 137,687 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 127,310 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 121,789 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 116,941 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 124,554 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 126,712 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 123,889 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 122,794 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 121,096 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 110,098 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 105,763 | -3.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 105,763 is below the median for high income countries, which is 150,374, 70% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 105,763 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280,480, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -38.7% | 235,837 | 144,632 |
| 1995 | +27.9% | 167,935 | 214,753 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 28,948 | 28,534 | 29,360 | 10 |
| 1760s | 29,866 | 29,451 | 30,279 | 10 |
| 1770s | 30,785 | 30,370 | 31,198 | 10 |
| 1780s | 31,700 | 31,288 | 32,108 | 10 |
| 1790s | 32,604 | 32,198 | 33,006 | 10 |
| 1800s | 33,491 | 33,094 | 33,882 | 10 |
| 1810s | 34,651 | 33,968 | 35,325 | 10 |
| 1820s | 36,157 | 35,473 | 36,832 | 10 |
| 1830s | 37,663 | 36,991 | 38,328 | 10 |
| 1840s | 39,140 | 38,473 | 39,795 | 10 |
| 1850s | 41,810 | 40,003 | 43,836 | 10 |
| 1860s | 46,783 | 44,328 | 49,385 | 10 |
| 1870s | 54,650 | 49,727 | 60,607 | 10 |
| 1880s | 66,324 | 62,469 | 69,188 | 10 |
| 1890s | 78,904 | 70,298 | 88,894 | 10 |
| 1900s | 95,539 | 92,035 | 101,828 | 10 |
| 1910s | 117,184 | 101,576 | 140,617 | 10 |
| 1920s | 187,613 | 155,611 | 197,227 | 10 |
| 1930s | 218,735 | 202,753 | 229,595 | 10 |
| 1940s | 189,205 | 160,139 | 222,761 | 10 |
| 1950s | 220,957 | 199,721 | 236,055 | 10 |
| 1960s | 172,772 | 165,648 | 190,439 | 10 |
| 1970s | 203,039 | 178,472 | 222,700 | 10 |
| 1980s | 231,777 | 224,533 | 253,900 | 10 |
| 1990s | 205,986 | 137,434 | 251,185 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,855 | 131,942 | 192,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127,255 | 116,941 | 147,341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,319 | 105,763 | 121,096 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Estonia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Estonia?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Estonia was 105,763 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 253,900 in 1989.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,534 in 1750.
- How does Estonia rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Estonia ranks 144th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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