Iraq vs Malaysia: Emissions of air pollutants
Iraq
858,061 tonnes
in 2022
Malaysia
900,940 tonnes
in 2022
Iraq rank
30th
Malaysia rank
28th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Iraq
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 900,940 tonnes against 858,061 tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 42,879 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 220 countries.
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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.