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
050.0k100.0k150.0k175018862022

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

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.