Bermuda vs Guinea-Bissau: Emissions of air pollutants
Bermuda
8,715 tonnes
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
9,086 tonnes
in 2022
Bermuda rank
179th
Guinea-Bissau rank
178th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Bermuda
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 9,086 tonnes against 8,715 tonnes in Bermuda, a difference of 371 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Bermuda ranks 179th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Bermuda averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.4306 tonnes | 33.88 tonnes | 33.45 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1760s | 0.4785 tonnes | 33.21 tonnes | 32.73 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1770s | 0.5317 tonnes | 32.55 tonnes | 32.02 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1780s | 0.5907 tonnes | 31.9 tonnes | 31.31 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1790s | 0.6564 tonnes | 31.26 tonnes | 30.6 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1800s | 0.731 tonnes | 31.03 tonnes | 30.3 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1810s | 0.8163 tonnes | 31.68 tonnes | 30.86 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1820s | 0.9116 tonnes | 32.82 tonnes | 31.91 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1830s | 1.02 tonnes | 33.97 tonnes | 32.96 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1840s | 1.14 tonnes | 35.14 tonnes | 34.01 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1850s | 1.24 tonnes | 36.39 tonnes | 35.15 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1860s | 1.54 tonnes | 38.55 tonnes | 37.01 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1870s | 1.73 tonnes | 97.46 tonnes | 95.73 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1880s | 1.93 tonnes | 105.37 tonnes | 103.44 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1890s | 2.25 tonnes | 81.59 tonnes | 79.35 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 14.09 tonnes | 92.21 tonnes | 78.12 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1910s | 42.03 tonnes | 152.04 tonnes | 110.01 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1920s | 71.43 tonnes | 244.73 tonnes | 173.29 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1930s | 115.88 tonnes | 358.37 tonnes | 242.49 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1940s | 236.8 tonnes | 496.19 tonnes | 259.39 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 795.29 tonnes | 806.5 tonnes | 11.22 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 1,048 tonnes | 1,270 tonnes | 221.86 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 5,563 tonnes | 1,913 tonnes | 3,650 tonnes | Bermuda |
| 1980s | 3,439 tonnes | 3,191 tonnes | 247.92 tonnes | Bermuda |
| 1990s | 8,153 tonnes | 4,401 tonnes | 3,752 tonnes | Bermuda |
| 2000s | 8,907 tonnes | 5,410 tonnes | 3,497 tonnes | Bermuda |
| 2010s | 8,518 tonnes | 7,187 tonnes | 1,330 tonnes | Bermuda |
| 2020s | 8,288 tonnes | 8,664 tonnes | 376.02 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Bermuda or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 9,086 tonnes against 8,715 tonnes in Bermuda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Bermuda and Guinea-Bissau?
- 371 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Guinea-Bissau?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Bermuda and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Bermuda ranks 179th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178th 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.