Ecuador vs Taiwan: Long run air pollution

Ecuador
341,155
in 2022
Taiwan
368,369
in 2022
Ecuador rank
50th
Taiwan rank
48th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Ecuador
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 368,369 against 341,155 in Ecuador, a difference of 27,214.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Taiwan ahead.

Ecuador ranks 50th and Taiwan ranks 48th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 10 and Taiwan in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Taiwan Difference Ahead
1750s 79.77 115.19 35.43 Taiwan
1760s 83.86 117.17 33.32 Taiwan
1770s 88.15 119.15 31 Taiwan
1780s 92.65 121.12 28.48 Taiwan
1790s 97.36 123.08 25.72 Taiwan
1800s 103.49 125.19 21.71 Taiwan
1810s 111.48 127.51 16.04 Taiwan
1820s 130.43 130.24 0.1833 Ecuador
1830s 159.33 133.88 25.45 Ecuador
1840s 185.96 138.02 47.94 Ecuador
1850s 221.22 142.3 78.92 Ecuador
1860s 254.64 147.27 107.37 Ecuador
1870s 292.43 152.67 139.76 Ecuador
1880s 348.26 158.31 189.96 Ecuador
1890s 417.25 226.48 190.77 Ecuador
1900s 581.19 880.14 298.95 Taiwan
1910s 931.79 3,090 2,158 Taiwan
1920s 2,957 8,249 5,292 Taiwan
1930s 10,154 9,859 294.76 Ecuador
1940s 13,149 10,452 2,698 Ecuador
1950s 14,882 24,914 10,032 Taiwan
1960s 28,414 51,565 23,151 Taiwan
1970s 68,651 167,921 99,270 Taiwan
1980s 154,174 439,517 285,343 Taiwan
1990s 229,082 964,020 734,938 Taiwan
2000s 249,937 905,779 655,842 Taiwan
2010s 312,235 531,180 218,945 Taiwan
2020s 312,446 372,937 60,491 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Ecuador or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 368,369 against 341,155 in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Ecuador and Taiwan?
27,214, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Taiwan?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Taiwan rank globally for long run air pollution?
Ecuador ranks 50th and Taiwan ranks 48th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed