Israel vs Ukraine: Emissions of air pollutants
Israel
425,057 tonnes
in 2022
Ukraine
391,067 tonnes
in 2022
Israel rank
43rd
Ukraine rank
44th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Israel
- Ukraine
How they compare
Israel currently reports 425,057 tonnes against 391,067 tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 33,990 tonnes.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Ukraine ahead.
Israel ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 44.63 tonnes | 2,628 tonnes | 2,583 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1760s | 46.72 tonnes | 2,725 tonnes | 2,678 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1770s | 48.89 tonnes | 2,824 tonnes | 2,776 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1780s | 51.15 tonnes | 2,952 tonnes | 2,901 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1790s | 53.49 tonnes | 3,060 tonnes | 3,007 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1800s | 56.56 tonnes | 3,201 tonnes | 3,144 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1810s | 60.63 tonnes | 3,424 tonnes | 3,363 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1820s | 64.98 tonnes | 3,739 tonnes | 3,674 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1830s | 69.59 tonnes | 4,111 tonnes | 4,041 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1840s | 74.46 tonnes | 4,460 tonnes | 4,386 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1850s | 79.61 tonnes | 5,039 tonnes | 4,960 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 84.72 tonnes | 6,513 tonnes | 6,428 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 89.62 tonnes | 10,028 tonnes | 9,939 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 94.64 tonnes | 17,437 tonnes | 17,343 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 101.79 tonnes | 34,280 tonnes | 34,178 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 114.26 tonnes | 60,759 tonnes | 60,645 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 133.77 tonnes | 71,524 tonnes | 71,391 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 159.88 tonnes | 58,081 tonnes | 57,921 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 186.06 tonnes | 172,753 tonnes | 172,567 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 219.49 tonnes | 251,289 tonnes | 251,070 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 25,364 tonnes | 624,155 tonnes | 598,791 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 56,436 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 93,982 tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 139,248 tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 245,813 tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 297,864 tonnes | 948,000 tonnes | 650,136 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 392,503 tonnes | 728,668 tonnes | 336,165 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 404,235 tonnes | 413,024 tonnes | 8,789 tonnes | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Israel or Ukraine?
- Israel, at 425,057 tonnes against 391,067 tonnes in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Israel and Ukraine?
- 33,990 tonnes, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Ukraine?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Ukraine rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Israel ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 44th 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.