Austria vs Tunisia: Emissions of air pollutants

Austria
118,745 tonnes
in 2022
Tunisia
111,409 tonnes
in 2022
Austria rank
89th
Tunisia rank
90th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Austria
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 118,745 tonnes against 111,409 tonnes in Tunisia, a difference of 7,336 tonnes.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

Across all 273 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 90th of 220 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Tunisia Difference Ahead
1750s 473.16 tonnes 126.54 tonnes 346.62 tonnes Austria
1760s 480.4 tonnes 126.45 tonnes 353.95 tonnes Austria
1770s 486.25 tonnes 126.34 tonnes 359.91 tonnes Austria
1780s 490.29 tonnes 126.21 tonnes 364.08 tonnes Austria
1790s 488.12 tonnes 126.05 tonnes 362.08 tonnes Austria
1800s 518.59 tonnes 127.24 tonnes 391.35 tonnes Austria
1810s 540.93 tonnes 133.13 tonnes 407.8 tonnes Austria
1820s 1,448 tonnes 143.03 tonnes 1,305 tonnes Austria
1830s 2,150 tonnes 153.57 tonnes 1,997 tonnes Austria
1840s 4,692 tonnes 164.78 tonnes 4,527 tonnes Austria
1850s 9,844 tonnes 178.37 tonnes 9,666 tonnes Austria
1860s 13,667 tonnes 205.01 tonnes 13,462 tonnes Austria
1870s 21,597 tonnes 255.03 tonnes 21,342 tonnes Austria
1880s 31,936 tonnes 308.44 tonnes 31,628 tonnes Austria
1890s 46,513 tonnes 373.2 tonnes 46,140 tonnes Austria
1900s 81,263 tonnes 455.68 tonnes 80,807 tonnes Austria
1910s 79,349 tonnes 572.56 tonnes 78,777 tonnes Austria
1920s 50,175 tonnes 736.4 tonnes 49,439 tonnes Austria
1930s 39,590 tonnes 906.81 tonnes 38,684 tonnes Austria
1940s 47,082 tonnes 1,149 tonnes 45,933 tonnes Austria
1950s 78,684 tonnes 9,915 tonnes 68,769 tonnes Austria
1960s 139,168 tonnes 15,797 tonnes 123,370 tonnes Austria
1970s 213,240 tonnes 33,987 tonnes 179,253 tonnes Austria
1980s 235,852 tonnes 55,787 tonnes 180,065 tonnes Austria
1990s 210,744 tonnes 74,744 tonnes 136,000 tonnes Austria
2000s 232,701 tonnes 92,532 tonnes 140,169 tonnes Austria
2010s 184,176 tonnes 104,885 tonnes 79,292 tonnes Austria
2020s 121,561 tonnes 106,284 tonnes 15,277 tonnes Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Austria or Tunisia?
Austria, at 118,745 tonnes against 111,409 tonnes in Tunisia as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Austria and Tunisia?
7,336 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Tunisia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Austria and Tunisia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Austria ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 90th 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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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
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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.