Czechia vs Syria: Emissions of air pollutants

Czechia
148,567 tonnes
in 2022
Syria
143,733 tonnes
in 2022
Czechia rank
78th
Syria rank
80th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Czechia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 148,567 tonnes against 143,733 tonnes in Syria, a difference of 4,834 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 78th and Syria ranks 80th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 27 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Syria Difference Ahead
1750s 800.55 tonnes 118.36 tonnes 682.19 tonnes Czechia
1760s 822.97 tonnes 124.15 tonnes 698.82 tonnes Czechia
1770s 845.67 tonnes 130.21 tonnes 715.45 tonnes Czechia
1780s 868.59 tonnes 136.56 tonnes 732.04 tonnes Czechia
1790s 891.69 tonnes 143.19 tonnes 748.5 tonnes Czechia
1800s 920.74 tonnes 152.08 tonnes 768.66 tonnes Czechia
1810s 957.46 tonnes 163.93 tonnes 793.54 tonnes Czechia
1820s 1,056 tonnes 175.94 tonnes 879.64 tonnes Czechia
1830s 1,229 tonnes 187.1 tonnes 1,042 tonnes Czechia
1840s 1,357 tonnes 197.8 tonnes 1,159 tonnes Czechia
1850s 1,446 tonnes 208.96 tonnes 1,237 tonnes Czechia
1860s 11,437 tonnes 224.12 tonnes 11,213 tonnes Czechia
1870s 40,514 tonnes 254.97 tonnes 40,259 tonnes Czechia
1880s 85,829 tonnes 301.3 tonnes 85,527 tonnes Czechia
1890s 131,331 tonnes 334.41 tonnes 130,997 tonnes Czechia
1900s 171,011 tonnes 348.23 tonnes 170,662 tonnes Czechia
1910s 193,063 tonnes 364.18 tonnes 192,699 tonnes Czechia
1920s 171,309 tonnes 383.38 tonnes 170,926 tonnes Czechia
1930s 176,573 tonnes 491.86 tonnes 176,081 tonnes Czechia
1940s 256,559 tonnes 680.36 tonnes 255,879 tonnes Czechia
1950s 336,382 tonnes 6,308 tonnes 330,074 tonnes Czechia
1960s 492,723 tonnes 18,259 tonnes 474,464 tonnes Czechia
1970s 742,731 tonnes 74,584 tonnes 668,148 tonnes Czechia
1980s 839,967 tonnes 167,195 tonnes 672,772 tonnes Czechia
1990s 493,347 tonnes 247,818 tonnes 245,530 tonnes Czechia
2000s 291,177 tonnes 299,035 tonnes 7,858 tonnes Syria
2010s 204,957 tonnes 172,626 tonnes 32,330 tonnes Czechia
2020s 149,398 tonnes 138,364 tonnes 11,035 tonnes Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Czechia or Syria?
Czechia, at 148,567 tonnes against 143,733 tonnes in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Czechia and Syria?
4,834 tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Syria?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Syria rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Czechia ranks 78th and Syria ranks 80th 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

Indicator
Emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

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.