Belarus vs Malta: Emissions of air pollutants

Belarus
152,752 tonnes
in 2022
Malta
159,322 tonnes
in 2022
Belarus rank
77th
Malta rank
76th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Belarus
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 159,322 tonnes against 152,752 tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 6,570 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 77th and Malta ranks 76th of 220 countries.

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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
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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.