Congo vs Namibia: Emissions of air pollutants
Congo
28,422 tonnes
in 2022
Namibia
26,104 tonnes
in 2022
Congo rank
148th
Namibia rank
150th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 28,422 tonnes against 26,104 tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 2,317 tonnes.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo ranks 148th and Namibia ranks 150th 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.