France vs Philippines: Emissions of air pollutants

France
820,688 tonnes
in 2022
Philippines
711,503 tonnes
in 2022
France rank
32nd
Philippines rank
35th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • France
  • Philippines
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How they compare

France currently reports 820,688 tonnes against 711,503 tonnes in Philippines, a difference of 109,185 tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 273 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 35th 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.