Belize vs Montenegro: Emissions of air pollutants
Belize
7,408 tonnes
in 2022
Montenegro
6,414 tonnes
in 2022
Belize rank
185th
Montenegro rank
187th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Belize
- Montenegro
How they compare
Belize currently reports 7,408 tonnes against 6,414 tonnes in Montenegro, a difference of 994 tonnes.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 185th and Montenegro ranks 187th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 22 and Montenegro in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 2.08 tonnes | 2.02 tonnes | 0.0566 tonnes | Belize |
| 1760s | 2.24 tonnes | 2.1 tonnes | 0.1395 tonnes | Belize |
| 1770s | 2.41 tonnes | 2.18 tonnes | 0.2313 tonnes | Belize |
| 1780s | 2.6 tonnes | 2.26 tonnes | 0.3326 tonnes | Belize |
| 1790s | 2.79 tonnes | 2.35 tonnes | 0.444 tonnes | Belize |
| 1800s | 3.03 tonnes | 2.44 tonnes | 0.5939 tonnes | Belize |
| 1810s | 3.25 tonnes | 2.55 tonnes | 0.703 tonnes | Belize |
| 1820s | 3.41 tonnes | 2.7 tonnes | 0.7092 tonnes | Belize |
| 1830s | 3.56 tonnes | 2.85 tonnes | 0.7124 tonnes | Belize |
| 1840s | 3.72 tonnes | 3.01 tonnes | 0.7121 tonnes | Belize |
| 1850s | 3.85 tonnes | 3.17 tonnes | 0.6723 tonnes | Belize |
| 1860s | 4.41 tonnes | 3.42 tonnes | 0.9879 tonnes | Belize |
| 1870s | 5.12 tonnes | 3.77 tonnes | 1.35 tonnes | Belize |
| 1880s | 5.93 tonnes | 4.15 tonnes | 1.78 tonnes | Belize |
| 1890s | 7.03 tonnes | 4.56 tonnes | 2.47 tonnes | Belize |
| 1900s | 13.25 tonnes | 8.28 tonnes | 4.97 tonnes | Belize |
| 1910s | 26.48 tonnes | 13.97 tonnes | 12.5 tonnes | Belize |
| 1920s | 40.8 tonnes | 52.56 tonnes | 11.76 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1930s | 62.45 tonnes | 173.68 tonnes | 111.23 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1940s | 151.68 tonnes | 368.17 tonnes | 216.49 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1950s | 392.42 tonnes | 684.65 tonnes | 292.24 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 704.88 tonnes | 999.06 tonnes | 294.18 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 1,586 tonnes | 1,059 tonnes | 526.35 tonnes | Belize |
| 1980s | 1,743 tonnes | 1,028 tonnes | 714.53 tonnes | Belize |
| 1990s | 5,988 tonnes | 929.5 tonnes | 5,059 tonnes | Belize |
| 2000s | 6,372 tonnes | 5,361 tonnes | 1,011 tonnes | Belize |
| 2010s | 7,700 tonnes | 9,219 tonnes | 1,519 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 7,266 tonnes | 6,378 tonnes | 888.47 tonnes | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Belize or Montenegro?
- Belize, at 7,408 tonnes against 6,414 tonnes in Montenegro as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Belize and Montenegro?
- 994 tonnes, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Montenegro?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Montenegro rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Belize ranks 185th and Montenegro ranks 187th 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
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.