Guatemala vs Norway: Emissions of air pollutants
Guatemala
214,868 tonnes
in 2022
Norway
200,483 tonnes
in 2022
Guatemala rank
65th
Norway rank
67th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Guatemala
- Norway
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 214,868 tonnes against 200,483 tonnes in Norway, a difference of 14,385 tonnes.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Norway ahead.
Guatemala ranks 65th and Norway ranks 67th of 220 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 87.43 tonnes | 482.01 tonnes | 394.57 tonnes | Norway |
| 1760s | 94.41 tonnes | 507.55 tonnes | 413.14 tonnes | Norway |
| 1770s | 101.91 tonnes | 534.43 tonnes | 432.52 tonnes | Norway |
| 1780s | 109.99 tonnes | 562.74 tonnes | 452.74 tonnes | Norway |
| 1790s | 118.68 tonnes | 592.53 tonnes | 473.84 tonnes | Norway |
| 1800s | 128.88 tonnes | 624.1 tonnes | 495.22 tonnes | Norway |
| 1810s | 141 tonnes | 668.42 tonnes | 527.42 tonnes | Norway |
| 1820s | 157.33 tonnes | 743.83 tonnes | 586.5 tonnes | Norway |
| 1830s | 179.13 tonnes | 859.34 tonnes | 680.2 tonnes | Norway |
| 1840s | 203.51 tonnes | 1,061 tonnes | 857.45 tonnes | Norway |
| 1850s | 234.91 tonnes | 1,381 tonnes | 1,146 tonnes | Norway |
| 1860s | 286.37 tonnes | 1,834 tonnes | 1,548 tonnes | Norway |
| 1870s | 353.28 tonnes | 2,639 tonnes | 2,286 tonnes | Norway |
| 1880s | 439.97 tonnes | 3,665 tonnes | 3,225 tonnes | Norway |
| 1890s | 573.3 tonnes | 5,797 tonnes | 5,223 tonnes | Norway |
| 1900s | 1,384 tonnes | 8,800 tonnes | 7,417 tonnes | Norway |
| 1910s | 3,267 tonnes | 22,337 tonnes | 19,069 tonnes | Norway |
| 1920s | 6,283 tonnes | 28,327 tonnes | 22,044 tonnes | Norway |
| 1930s | 11,522 tonnes | 36,084 tonnes | 24,563 tonnes | Norway |
| 1940s | 14,709 tonnes | 31,161 tonnes | 16,452 tonnes | Norway |
| 1950s | 24,161 tonnes | 66,614 tonnes | 42,453 tonnes | Norway |
| 1960s | 33,306 tonnes | 144,445 tonnes | 111,139 tonnes | Norway |
| 1970s | 56,323 tonnes | 215,205 tonnes | 158,882 tonnes | Norway |
| 1980s | 65,668 tonnes | 225,600 tonnes | 159,932 tonnes | Norway |
| 1990s | 108,596 tonnes | 279,631 tonnes | 171,035 tonnes | Norway |
| 2000s | 152,088 tonnes | 268,184 tonnes | 116,097 tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 167,947 tonnes | 239,451 tonnes | 71,503 tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 201,314 tonnes | 202,403 tonnes | 1,089 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Guatemala or Norway?
- Guatemala, at 214,868 tonnes against 200,483 tonnes in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Guatemala and Norway?
- 14,385 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Norway?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Norway rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Guatemala ranks 65th and Norway ranks 67th 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.