Luxembourg vs Suriname: Emissions of air pollutants
Luxembourg
24,887 tonnes
in 2022
Suriname
25,681 tonnes
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
154th
Suriname rank
151st
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Luxembourg
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 25,681 tonnes against 24,887 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 794 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 154th and Suriname ranks 151st of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 27 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 25.83 tonnes | 2.91 tonnes | 22.92 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1760s | 26.69 tonnes | 3.16 tonnes | 23.52 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1770s | 27.55 tonnes | 3.43 tonnes | 24.12 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1780s | 28.43 tonnes | 3.73 tonnes | 24.7 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1790s | 29.31 tonnes | 4.04 tonnes | 25.27 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1800s | 30.27 tonnes | 4.42 tonnes | 25.85 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1810s | 32.1 tonnes | 4.83 tonnes | 27.27 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1820s | 35.01 tonnes | 5.23 tonnes | 29.77 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1830s | 38.15 tonnes | 5.66 tonnes | 32.49 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1840s | 48.72 tonnes | 6.12 tonnes | 42.6 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1850s | 50.53 tonnes | 6.61 tonnes | 43.92 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1860s | 64.77 tonnes | 7.12 tonnes | 57.65 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 434.5 tonnes | 8.52 tonnes | 425.97 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 381.12 tonnes | 9.97 tonnes | 371.15 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 534.62 tonnes | 11.34 tonnes | 523.28 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 769.41 tonnes | 18.22 tonnes | 751.19 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 1,044 tonnes | 34.35 tonnes | 1,010 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 1,253 tonnes | 65.73 tonnes | 1,187 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 1,267 tonnes | 98.06 tonnes | 1,169 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 1,067 tonnes | 155.51 tonnes | 911.43 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 7,993 tonnes | 889.15 tonnes | 7,104 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 25,159 tonnes | 1,970 tonnes | 23,189 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 34,914 tonnes | 4,027 tonnes | 30,888 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 33,179 tonnes | 5,099 tonnes | 28,080 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 41,026 tonnes | 19,236 tonnes | 21,790 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 50,211 tonnes | 16,014 tonnes | 34,197 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 34,974 tonnes | 24,122 tonnes | 10,852 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 22,316 tonnes | 25,622 tonnes | 3,306 tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Luxembourg or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 25,681 tonnes against 24,887 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Luxembourg and Suriname?
- 794 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Suriname?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Suriname rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Luxembourg ranks 154th and Suriname ranks 151st 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.