Change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine
Ukraine: Change air pollutant emissions was 1.20 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.20 million
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
49th
of 220 countries
All-time high
4.91 million
in 1990
All-time low
1.20 million
in 2022
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine is 1.20 million, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 273 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine peaked at 4.91 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million, in 2022.
Ukraine ranks 49th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 273 years of available data.
Change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 1.25 million | — |
| 1751 | 1.25 million | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 1.26 million | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 1.26 million | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 1.27 million | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 1.27 million | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 1.27 million | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 1.28 million | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 1.28 million | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 1.29 million | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 1.29 million | +0.4% |
| 1761 | 1.30 million | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 1.30 million | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 1.31 million | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 1.31 million | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 1.32 million | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 1.32 million | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 1.33 million | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 1.33 million | +0.4% |
| 1769 | 1.34 million | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 1.34 million | +0.4% |
| 1771 | 1.34 million | +0.3% |
| 1772 | 1.35 million | +0.3% |
| 1773 | 1.35 million | +0.3% |
| 1774 | 1.36 million | +0.3% |
| 1775 | 1.36 million | +0.3% |
| 1776 | 1.37 million | +0.3% |
| 1777 | 1.37 million | +0.3% |
| 1778 | 1.38 million | +0.3% |
| 1779 | 1.38 million | +0.3% |
| 1780 | 1.39 million | +0.3% |
| 1781 | 1.39 million | +0.3% |
| 1782 | 1.40 million | +0.3% |
| 1783 | 1.40 million | +0.3% |
| 1784 | 1.41 million | +0.3% |
| 1785 | 1.41 million | +0.3% |
| 1786 | 1.41 million | +0.3% |
| 1787 | 1.42 million | +0.3% |
| 1788 | 1.42 million | +0.3% |
| 1789 | 1.43 million | +0.3% |
| 1790 | 1.43 million | +0.3% |
| 1791 | 1.44 million | +0.3% |
| 1792 | 1.44 million | +0.3% |
| 1793 | 1.45 million | +0.3% |
| 1794 | 1.45 million | +0.3% |
| 1795 | 1.46 million | +0.3% |
| 1796 | 1.46 million | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 1.47 million | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 1.47 million | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 1.48 million | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 1.48 million | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 1.49 million | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 1.49 million | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 1.50 million | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 1.50 million | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 1.51 million | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 1.51 million | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 1.51 million | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 1.52 million | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 1.52 million | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 1.53 million | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 1.54 million | +0.7% |
| 1812 | 1.55 million | +0.7% |
| 1813 | 1.56 million | +0.6% |
| 1814 | 1.57 million | +0.6% |
| 1815 | 1.58 million | +0.6% |
| 1816 | 1.59 million | +0.6% |
| 1817 | 1.60 million | +0.6% |
| 1818 | 1.61 million | +0.6% |
| 1819 | 1.62 million | +0.6% |
| 1820 | 1.63 million | +0.6% |
| 1821 | 1.64 million | +0.7% |
| 1822 | 1.65 million | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 1.66 million | +0.7% |
| 1824 | 1.67 million | +0.7% |
| 1825 | 1.68 million | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 1.69 million | +0.6% |
| 1827 | 1.71 million | +0.6% |
| 1828 | 1.72 million | +0.6% |
| 1829 | 1.73 million | +0.6% |
| 1830 | 1.74 million | +0.6% |
| 1831 | 1.75 million | +0.8% |
| 1832 | 1.77 million | +0.8% |
| 1833 | 1.78 million | +0.8% |
| 1834 | 1.79 million | +0.8% |
| 1835 | 1.81 million | +0.8% |
| 1836 | 1.82 million | +0.8% |
| 1837 | 1.83 million | +0.8% |
| 1838 | 1.85 million | +0.8% |
| 1839 | 1.86 million | +0.7% |
| 1840 | 1.88 million | +0.7% |
| 1841 | 1.88 million | +0.4% |
| 1842 | 1.89 million | +0.4% |
| 1843 | 1.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1844 | 1.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1845 | 1.91 million | +0.4% |
| 1846 | 1.92 million | +0.4% |
| 1847 | 1.93 million | +0.4% |
| 1848 | 1.93 million | +0.4% |
| 1849 | 1.94 million | +0.4% |
| 1850 | 1.95 million | +0.4% |
| 1851 | 1.98 million | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 2.01 million | +1.7% |
| 1853 | 2.05 million | +1.7% |
| 1854 | 2.09 million | +1.7% |
| 1855 | 2.12 million | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 2.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1857 | 2.20 million | +1.7% |
| 1858 | 2.24 million | +1.8% |
| 1859 | 2.26 million | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 2.29 million | +1.1% |
| 1861 | 2.31 million | +1.1% |
| 1862 | 2.34 million | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 2.36 million | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 2.38 million | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 2.43 million | +1.9% |
| 1866 | 2.48 million | +2.2% |
| 1867 | 2.53 million | +1.9% |
| 1868 | 2.55 million | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 2.57 million | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 2.59 million | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 2.61 million | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 2.65 million | +1.5% |
| 1873 | 2.69 million | +1.4% |
| 1874 | 2.73 million | +1.6% |
| 1875 | 2.77 million | +1.5% |
| 1876 | 2.81 million | +1.6% |
| 1877 | 2.85 million | +1.3% |
| 1878 | 2.90 million | +1.7% |
| 1879 | 2.94 million | +1.3% |
| 1880 | 2.98 million | +1.5% |
| 1881 | 3.02 million | +1.2% |
| 1882 | 3.05 million | +1.2% |
| 1883 | 3.10 million | +1.4% |
| 1884 | 3.13 million | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 3.16 million | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 3.20 million | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 3.22 million | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 3.25 million | +0.8% |
| 1889 | 3.28 million | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 3.31 million | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 3.34 million | +0.9% |
| 1892 | 3.39 million | +1.4% |
| 1893 | 3.45 million | +1.7% |
| 1894 | 3.49 million | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 3.54 million | +1.4% |
| 1896 | 3.58 million | +1.2% |
| 1897 | 3.64 million | +1.7% |
| 1898 | 3.70 million | +1.5% |
| 1899 | 3.77 million | +2.0% |
| 1900 | 3.83 million | +1.7% |
| 1901 | 3.85 million | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 3.85 million | +0.1% |
| 1903 | 3.86 million | +0.3% |
| 1904 | 3.91 million | +1.2% |
| 1905 | 3.90 million | -0.2% |
| 1906 | 3.95 million | +1.2% |
| 1907 | 3.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1908 | 4.06 million | +1.7% |
| 1909 | 4.14 million | +2.1% |
| 1910 | 4.20 million | +1.3% |
| 1911 | 4.29 million | +2.1% |
| 1912 | 4.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1913 | 4.52 million | +2.5% |
| 1914 | 4.29 million | -5.2% |
| 1915 | 4.07 million | -5.1% |
| 1916 | 3.83 million | -5.7% |
| 1917 | 3.57 million | -7.0% |
| 1918 | 3.14 million | -12.1% |
| 1919 | 2.90 million | -7.5% |
| 1920 | 2.70 million | -6.9% |
| 1921 | 2.69 million | -0.4% |
| 1922 | 2.69 million | +0.1% |
| 1923 | 2.72 million | +1.1% |
| 1924 | 2.77 million | +1.8% |
| 1925 | 2.79 million | +0.5% |
| 1926 | 2.88 million | +3.4% |
| 1927 | 2.95 million | +2.5% |
| 1928 | 3.00 million | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 3.03 million | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 3.13 million | +3.4% |
| 1931 | 3.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1932 | 3.30 million | +2.6% |
| 1933 | 3.37 million | +2.4% |
| 1934 | 3.51 million | +4.2% |
| 1935 | 3.62 million | +2.9% |
| 1936 | 3.73 million | +3.2% |
| 1937 | 3.75 million | +0.3% |
| 1938 | 3.79 million | +1.1% |
| 1939 | 3.79 million | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 3.86 million | +1.7% |
| 1941 | 3.65 million | -5.3% |
| 1942 | 3.29 million | -10.0% |
| 1943 | 3.39 million | +3.2% |
| 1944 | 3.24 million | -4.3% |
| 1945 | 3.23 million | -0.5% |
| 1946 | 3.26 million | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 3.37 million | +3.5% |
| 1948 | 3.39 million | +0.4% |
| 1949 | 3.49 million | +3.0% |
| 1950 | 3.58 million | +2.6% |
| 1951 | 3.56 million | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 3.51 million | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 3.43 million | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 3.40 million | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 3.45 million | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 3.44 million | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 3.43 million | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 3.37 million | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 3.29 million | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 3.19 million | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 3.07 million | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 3.00 million | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.97 million | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 2.91 million | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 2.96 million | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 3.04 million | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 3.13 million | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 3.17 million | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 3.23 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 3.40 million | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 3.53 million | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 3.66 million | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 3.80 million | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 3.96 million | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 4.04 million | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 4.14 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 4.18 million | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.60 million | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 4.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 4.77 million | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 4.71 million | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.68 million | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 4.67 million | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 4.63 million | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 4.58 million | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 4.64 million | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 4.78 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 4.65 million | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 4.49 million | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 4.91 million | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 3.87 million | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 3.49 million | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 2.76 million | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 2.15 million | -22.0% |
| 1995 | 1.98 million | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 1.78 million | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 1.84 million | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.78 million | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.74 million | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.81 million | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.88 million | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.95 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.13 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 2.09 million | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.04 million | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.08 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.30 million | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 2.14 million | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.84 million | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 1.90 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.98 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.94 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.92 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.74 million | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 1.54 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.38 million | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.34 million | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million | -5.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.20 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,757, 4.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.20 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280,480, 4.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 1.27 million | 1.25 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 1760s | 1.31 million | 1.29 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 1770s | 1.36 million | 1.34 million | 1.38 million | 10 |
| 1780s | 1.41 million | 1.39 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 1790s | 1.45 million | 1.43 million | 1.48 million | 10 |
| 1800s | 1.50 million | 1.48 million | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.57 million | 1.53 million | 1.62 million | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.68 million | 1.63 million | 1.73 million | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.80 million | 1.74 million | 1.86 million | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.91 million | 1.88 million | 1.94 million | 10 |
| 1850s | 2.11 million | 1.95 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.42 million | 2.29 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.75 million | 2.59 million | 2.94 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.14 million | 2.98 million | 3.28 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.52 million | 3.31 million | 3.77 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.93 million | 3.83 million | 4.14 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 3.92 million | 2.90 million | 4.52 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.82 million | 2.69 million | 3.03 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.52 million | 3.13 million | 3.79 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.42 million | 3.23 million | 3.86 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.44 million | 3.29 million | 3.58 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.07 million | 2.91 million | 3.23 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.99 million | 3.40 million | 4.65 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.66 million | 4.49 million | 4.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.63 million | 1.74 million | 4.91 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 1.81 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 million | 1.34 million | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 1.20 million | 1.27 million | 3 |
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More climate change data for Ukraine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 687.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,994 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 675.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,642 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 527.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Ukraine was 1.20 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Ukraine ranks 49th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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