Botswana vs Latvia: Emissions of air pollutants
Botswana
42,942 tonnes
in 2022
Latvia
46,182 tonnes
in 2022
Botswana rank
133rd
Latvia rank
130th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Botswana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 46,182 tonnes against 42,942 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 3,240 tonnes.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Latvia ahead.
Botswana ranks 133rd and Latvia ranks 130th of 220 countries.
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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.