Estonia vs Niger: Emissions of air pollutants

Estonia
42,447 tonnes
in 2022
Niger
42,446 tonnes
in 2022
Estonia rank
134th
Niger rank
135th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Estonia
  • Niger
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k175018862022

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 42,447 tonnes against 42,446 tonnes in Niger, a difference of 0.9 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Niger ahead.

Estonia ranks 134th and Niger ranks 135th of 220 countries.

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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.