Greece vs Oman: Emissions of air pollutants
Greece
349,501 tonnes
in 2022
Oman
337,487 tonnes
in 2022
Greece rank
49th
Oman rank
51st
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Greece
- Oman
How they compare
Greece currently reports 349,501 tonnes against 337,487 tonnes in Oman, a difference of 12,014 tonnes.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 49th and Oman ranks 51st of 220 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 192.57 tonnes | 27.09 tonnes | 165.48 tonnes | Greece |
| 1760s | 198.16 tonnes | 27.64 tonnes | 170.52 tonnes | Greece |
| 1770s | 203.65 tonnes | 28.2 tonnes | 175.45 tonnes | Greece |
| 1780s | 209.04 tonnes | 28.77 tonnes | 180.27 tonnes | Greece |
| 1790s | 214.34 tonnes | 29.36 tonnes | 184.98 tonnes | Greece |
| 1800s | 220.38 tonnes | 30.31 tonnes | 190.08 tonnes | Greece |
| 1810s | 227.45 tonnes | 31.73 tonnes | 195.72 tonnes | Greece |
| 1820s | 241.48 tonnes | 33.31 tonnes | 208.17 tonnes | Greece |
| 1830s | 265.01 tonnes | 35.1 tonnes | 229.91 tonnes | Greece |
| 1840s | 290.84 tonnes | 37.01 tonnes | 253.84 tonnes | Greece |
| 1850s | 321.14 tonnes | 38.99 tonnes | 282.15 tonnes | Greece |
| 1860s | 478.68 tonnes | 41.67 tonnes | 437.01 tonnes | Greece |
| 1870s | 726.94 tonnes | 45.19 tonnes | 681.75 tonnes | Greece |
| 1880s | 469.44 tonnes | 49.39 tonnes | 420.05 tonnes | Greece |
| 1890s | 1,309 tonnes | 54.59 tonnes | 1,254 tonnes | Greece |
| 1900s | 2,411 tonnes | 78.64 tonnes | 2,332 tonnes | Greece |
| 1910s | 3,721 tonnes | 108.43 tonnes | 3,612 tonnes | Greece |
| 1920s | 9,863 tonnes | 110.7 tonnes | 9,752 tonnes | Greece |
| 1930s | 17,785 tonnes | 84.42 tonnes | 17,700 tonnes | Greece |
| 1940s | 9,638 tonnes | 63.58 tonnes | 9,574 tonnes | Greece |
| 1950s | 46,946 tonnes | 75.5 tonnes | 46,870 tonnes | Greece |
| 1960s | 171,463 tonnes | 7,855 tonnes | 163,608 tonnes | Greece |
| 1970s | 292,640 tonnes | 128,083 tonnes | 164,557 tonnes | Greece |
| 1980s | 470,826 tonnes | 51,805 tonnes | 419,021 tonnes | Greece |
| 1990s | 702,557 tonnes | 73,785 tonnes | 628,772 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 733,101 tonnes | 123,052 tonnes | 610,049 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 437,986 tonnes | 266,531 tonnes | 171,455 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 337,544 tonnes | 312,585 tonnes | 24,960 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Greece or Oman?
- Greece, at 349,501 tonnes against 337,487 tonnes in Oman as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Greece and Oman?
- 12,014 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Oman?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Oman rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Greece ranks 49th and Oman ranks 51st 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.