Antigua and Barbuda vs Belize: Emissions of air pollutants

Antigua and Barbuda
7,620 tonnes
in 2022
Belize
7,408 tonnes
in 2022
Antigua and Barbuda rank
183rd
Belize rank
185th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Belize
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 7,620 tonnes against 7,408 tonnes in Belize, a difference of 212 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Belize ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 183rd and Belize ranks 185th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 19 and Belize in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Belize Difference Ahead
1750s 2.03 tonnes 2.08 tonnes 0.052 tonnes Belize
1760s 2.24 tonnes 2.24 tonnes 0.0029 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1770s 2.48 tonnes 2.41 tonnes 0.0683 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1780s 2.74 tonnes 2.6 tonnes 0.1455 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1790s 3.03 tonnes 2.79 tonnes 0.2362 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1800s 3.37 tonnes 3.03 tonnes 0.3406 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1810s 3.79 tonnes 3.25 tonnes 0.5325 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1820s 4.25 tonnes 3.41 tonnes 0.8434 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1830s 4.76 tonnes 3.56 tonnes 1.2 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1840s 5.18 tonnes 3.72 tonnes 1.46 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1850s 5.18 tonnes 3.85 tonnes 1.34 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1860s 5.36 tonnes 4.41 tonnes 0.9572 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1870s 5.41 tonnes 5.12 tonnes 0.297 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1880s 5.66 tonnes 5.93 tonnes 0.267 tonnes Belize
1890s 5.96 tonnes 7.03 tonnes 1.07 tonnes Belize
1900s 13.97 tonnes 13.25 tonnes 0.7141 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1910s 28.58 tonnes 26.48 tonnes 2.11 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1920s 39.35 tonnes 40.8 tonnes 1.45 tonnes Belize
1930s 58.59 tonnes 62.45 tonnes 3.86 tonnes Belize
1940s 88.44 tonnes 151.68 tonnes 63.24 tonnes Belize
1950s 159.91 tonnes 392.42 tonnes 232.5 tonnes Belize
1960s 921.66 tonnes 704.88 tonnes 216.78 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1970s 9,652 tonnes 1,586 tonnes 8,067 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1980s 2,082 tonnes 1,743 tonnes 338.78 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 4,431 tonnes 5,988 tonnes 1,557 tonnes Belize
2000s 6,273 tonnes 6,372 tonnes 99.18 tonnes Belize
2010s 8,061 tonnes 7,700 tonnes 361.24 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 7,514 tonnes 7,266 tonnes 248.28 tonnes Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Antigua and Barbuda or Belize?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 7,620 tonnes against 7,408 tonnes in Belize as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Antigua and Barbuda and Belize?
212 tonnes, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Belize?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Belize rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 183rd and Belize ranks 185th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

Nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) are gases that are mainly formed during the burning of fossil fuels. Exposure to NOₓ gases can have negative impacts on respiratory health. NOₓ gases can also lead to the formation of ozone – another air pollutant.