Jordan vs Mauritius: Emissions of air pollutants
Jordan
100,010 tonnes
in 2022
Mauritius
95,999 tonnes
in 2022
Jordan rank
94th
Mauritius rank
97th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Jordan
- Mauritius
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 100,010 tonnes against 95,999 tonnes in Mauritius, a difference of 4,011 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Mauritius ahead.
Jordan ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 97th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 8 and Mauritius in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 18.66 tonnes | 20.31 tonnes | 1.65 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1760s | 18.68 tonnes | 20.3 tonnes | 1.63 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1770s | 18.68 tonnes | 20.29 tonnes | 1.6 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1780s | 18.69 tonnes | 20.26 tonnes | 1.57 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1790s | 18.69 tonnes | 20.23 tonnes | 1.54 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1800s | 18.92 tonnes | 20.25 tonnes | 1.32 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1810s | 19.43 tonnes | 20.38 tonnes | 0.9424 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1820s | 21.87 tonnes | 20.55 tonnes | 1.32 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1830s | 24.82 tonnes | 20.72 tonnes | 4.1 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1840s | 25.43 tonnes | 20.87 tonnes | 4.56 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1850s | 26.03 tonnes | 27.8 tonnes | 1.76 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1860s | 27.05 tonnes | 39.07 tonnes | 12.02 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1870s | 30.59 tonnes | 38.48 tonnes | 7.89 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1880s | 34.77 tonnes | 39.09 tonnes | 4.32 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1890s | 36.72 tonnes | 38.88 tonnes | 2.15 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1900s | 38.77 tonnes | 61.96 tonnes | 23.19 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1910s | 41.4 tonnes | 112.05 tonnes | 70.65 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1920s | 48.41 tonnes | 166.5 tonnes | 118.09 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1930s | 57.11 tonnes | 300.64 tonnes | 243.53 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1940s | 67.46 tonnes | 1,622 tonnes | 1,554 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1950s | 2,549 tonnes | 5,690 tonnes | 3,141 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 7,656 tonnes | 10,371 tonnes | 2,715 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 15,135 tonnes | 20,206 tonnes | 5,071 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 48,888 tonnes | 27,481 tonnes | 21,407 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1990s | 74,564 tonnes | 42,268 tonnes | 32,296 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2000s | 85,376 tonnes | 49,203 tonnes | 36,172 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2010s | 117,774 tonnes | 66,117 tonnes | 51,657 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2020s | 94,080 tonnes | 84,026 tonnes | 10,054 tonnes | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Jordan or Mauritius?
- Jordan, at 100,010 tonnes against 95,999 tonnes in Mauritius as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Jordan and Mauritius?
- 4,011 tonnes, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mauritius?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Mauritius rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Jordan ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 97th 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.