Cote d'Ivoire vs Uruguay: Emissions of air pollutants
Cote d'Ivoire
80,310 tonnes
in 2022
Uruguay
83,677 tonnes
in 2022
Cote d'Ivoire rank
105th
Uruguay rank
103rd
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 83,677 tonnes against 80,310 tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 3,367 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 103rd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 8 and Uruguay in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 154.31 tonnes | 65.74 tonnes | 88.58 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1760s | 143.84 tonnes | 69.15 tonnes | 74.69 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1770s | 134.05 tonnes | 72.73 tonnes | 61.32 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1780s | 124.92 tonnes | 76.5 tonnes | 48.42 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1790s | 116.38 tonnes | 80.45 tonnes | 35.94 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1800s | 109.08 tonnes | 85.65 tonnes | 23.44 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1810s | 103.19 tonnes | 92.49 tonnes | 10.71 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1820s | 97.84 tonnes | 112.9 tonnes | 15.06 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1830s | 92.73 tonnes | 155.12 tonnes | 62.39 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1840s | 87.86 tonnes | 211.72 tonnes | 123.87 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1850s | 88.66 tonnes | 340.43 tonnes | 251.76 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1860s | 99.93 tonnes | 571.92 tonnes | 471.99 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1870s | 192.56 tonnes | 847.46 tonnes | 654.9 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 222.88 tonnes | 1,294 tonnes | 1,071 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 226.44 tonnes | 1,907 tonnes | 1,680 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 179.47 tonnes | 2,554 tonnes | 2,375 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 308.64 tonnes | 3,471 tonnes | 3,162 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 474.99 tonnes | 5,030 tonnes | 4,555 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 952.37 tonnes | 6,464 tonnes | 5,511 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 1,036 tonnes | 7,064 tonnes | 6,028 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 2,764 tonnes | 35,830 tonnes | 33,066 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 9,735 tonnes | 38,550 tonnes | 28,815 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 32,653 tonnes | 50,570 tonnes | 17,917 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 52,060 tonnes | 49,622 tonnes | 2,438 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 43,162 tonnes | 70,486 tonnes | 27,324 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 48,659 tonnes | 80,138 tonnes | 31,479 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 63,095 tonnes | 88,720 tonnes | 25,625 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 76,426 tonnes | 81,954 tonnes | 5,528 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Cote d'Ivoire or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 83,677 tonnes against 80,310 tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Cote d'Ivoire and Uruguay?
- 3,367 tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Uruguay?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Uruguay rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 103rd 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.