Guadeloupe vs Sierra Leone: Emissions of air pollutants
Guadeloupe
25,272 tonnes
in 2022
Sierra Leone
24,282 tonnes
in 2022
Guadeloupe rank
152nd
Sierra Leone rank
155th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Guadeloupe
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 25,272 tonnes against 24,282 tonnes in Sierra Leone, a difference of 990 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 155th of 220 regions.
Across the 28 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 14 and Sierra Leone in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 31.97 tonnes | 50.1 tonnes | 18.13 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1760s | 34.55 tonnes | 50.25 tonnes | 15.7 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1770s | 37.33 tonnes | 50.39 tonnes | 13.06 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1780s | 40.32 tonnes | 50.53 tonnes | 10.21 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1790s | 43.55 tonnes | 50.67 tonnes | 7.12 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1800s | 47.19 tonnes | 51.29 tonnes | 4.1 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1810s | 50.25 tonnes | 52.62 tonnes | 2.37 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1820s | 52.19 tonnes | 54.1 tonnes | 1.91 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1830s | 54.19 tonnes | 55.61 tonnes | 1.41 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1840s | 56.26 tonnes | 57.13 tonnes | 0.8662 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1850s | 65.81 tonnes | 58.67 tonnes | 7.14 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1860s | 94.43 tonnes | 61.3 tonnes | 33.13 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1870s | 123.41 tonnes | 65.34 tonnes | 58.07 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1880s | 118.85 tonnes | 69.59 tonnes | 49.26 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1890s | 109.8 tonnes | 77 tonnes | 32.8 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1900s | 212.72 tonnes | 166.49 tonnes | 46.23 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1910s | 389.35 tonnes | 273.69 tonnes | 115.65 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1920s | 526.76 tonnes | 420.97 tonnes | 105.79 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1930s | 827.42 tonnes | 643.35 tonnes | 184.07 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1940s | 1,069 tonnes | 935.25 tonnes | 133.39 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 1950s | 2,101 tonnes | 4,104 tonnes | 2,004 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 2,954 tonnes | 6,899 tonnes | 3,945 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 2,396 tonnes | 13,778 tonnes | 11,381 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 5,779 tonnes | 18,411 tonnes | 12,633 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 22,110 tonnes | 12,143 tonnes | 9,967 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 25,495 tonnes | 10,898 tonnes | 14,597 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 27,020 tonnes | 17,899 tonnes | 9,120 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 24,998 tonnes | 23,033 tonnes | 1,965 tonnes | Guadeloupe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Guadeloupe or Sierra Leone?
- Guadeloupe, at 25,272 tonnes against 24,282 tonnes in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Guadeloupe and Sierra Leone?
- 990 tonnes, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Sierra Leone?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Guadeloupe and Sierra Leone rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Guadeloupe ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 155th of 220 regions.
- 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.