Dominican Republic vs Nepal: Emissions of air pollutants
Dominican Republic
218,352 tonnes
in 2022
Nepal
226,904 tonnes
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
63rd
Nepal rank
61st
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 226,904 tonnes against 218,352 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 8,552 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Nepal ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 61st of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 10 and Nepal in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 18.69 tonnes | 552.43 tonnes | 533.74 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1760s | 19.05 tonnes | 562.58 tonnes | 543.53 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1770s | 19.42 tonnes | 572.91 tonnes | 553.49 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1780s | 19.79 tonnes | 583.42 tonnes | 563.62 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1790s | 20.17 tonnes | 594.11 tonnes | 573.94 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1800s | 20.69 tonnes | 610.7 tonnes | 590.01 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1810s | 23.58 tonnes | 634.74 tonnes | 611.16 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1820s | 29.84 tonnes | 663.86 tonnes | 634.01 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1830s | 37.76 tonnes | 702.08 tonnes | 664.32 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1840s | 47.77 tonnes | 745.39 tonnes | 697.62 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1850s | 63.01 tonnes | 790.01 tonnes | 727 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1860s | 92.57 tonnes | 845.5 tonnes | 752.93 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1870s | 139.92 tonnes | 922.43 tonnes | 782.52 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1880s | 216.84 tonnes | 1,012 tonnes | 794.97 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1890s | 345.59 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | 754.17 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1900s | 949.53 tonnes | 1,615 tonnes | 665.29 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1910s | 2,277 tonnes | 2,827 tonnes | 549.88 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1920s | 4,672 tonnes | 4,622 tonnes | 50.17 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1930s | 7,651 tonnes | 7,139 tonnes | 512.54 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1940s | 11,874 tonnes | 10,497 tonnes | 1,377 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 25,584 tonnes | 15,842 tonnes | 9,742 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 39,379 tonnes | 23,948 tonnes | 15,431 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 72,493 tonnes | 42,265 tonnes | 30,229 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 86,911 tonnes | 57,774 tonnes | 29,137 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 109,677 tonnes | 81,529 tonnes | 28,148 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 187,906 tonnes | 103,271 tonnes | 84,634 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 191,342 tonnes | 170,944 tonnes | 20,398 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 210,445 tonnes | 224,416 tonnes | 13,971 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Dominican Republic or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 226,904 tonnes against 218,352 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Dominican Republic and Nepal?
- 8,552 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nepal?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nepal rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 61st 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.