Marshall Islands vs Montserrat: Emissions of air pollutants

Marshall Islands
384.79 tonnes
in 2022
Montserrat
345.43 tonnes
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
211th
Montserrat rank
212th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Montserrat
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 384.79 tonnes against 345.43 tonnes in Montserrat, a difference of 39.36 tonnes.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Montserrat's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Montserrat ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 211th and Montserrat ranks 212th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 6 and Montserrat in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Montserrat Difference Ahead
1750s 0.129 tonnes 110.22 tonnes 110.09 tonnes Montserrat
1760s 0.1349 tonnes 119.15 tonnes 119.01 tonnes Montserrat
1770s 0.1411 tonnes 128.79 tonnes 128.65 tonnes Montserrat
1780s 0.1473 tonnes 139.2 tonnes 139.05 tonnes Montserrat
1790s 0.1536 tonnes 150.44 tonnes 150.28 tonnes Montserrat
1800s 0.1598 tonnes 164.57 tonnes 164.41 tonnes Montserrat
1810s 0.1662 tonnes 178.72 tonnes 178.55 tonnes Montserrat
1820s 0.1727 tonnes 189.23 tonnes 189.06 tonnes Montserrat
1830s 0.1789 tonnes 200.21 tonnes 200.04 tonnes Montserrat
1840s 0.1847 tonnes 211.69 tonnes 211.51 tonnes Montserrat
1850s 0.1898 tonnes 222.52 tonnes 222.33 tonnes Montserrat
1860s 0.1922 tonnes 244.43 tonnes 244.24 tonnes Montserrat
1870s 0.1913 tonnes 266.22 tonnes 266.02 tonnes Montserrat
1880s 0.1887 tonnes 288.93 tonnes 288.74 tonnes Montserrat
1890s 0.1842 tonnes 316.5 tonnes 316.32 tonnes Montserrat
1900s 2.06 tonnes 358.53 tonnes 356.47 tonnes Montserrat
1910s 6.32 tonnes 414.82 tonnes 408.5 tonnes Montserrat
1920s 10.9 tonnes 468.28 tonnes 457.37 tonnes Montserrat
1930s 16.11 tonnes 507.89 tonnes 491.78 tonnes Montserrat
1940s 22.69 tonnes 296.74 tonnes 274.05 tonnes Montserrat
1950s 31.68 tonnes 19.33 tonnes 12.35 tonnes Marshall Islands
1960s 43.17 tonnes 31.52 tonnes 11.64 tonnes Marshall Islands
1970s 51.7 tonnes 102.33 tonnes 50.63 tonnes Montserrat
1980s 59.03 tonnes 91.89 tonnes 32.86 tonnes Montserrat
1990s 558.63 tonnes 140.83 tonnes 417.8 tonnes Marshall Islands
2000s 550.53 tonnes 176.93 tonnes 373.6 tonnes Marshall Islands
2010s 472.68 tonnes 311.96 tonnes 160.72 tonnes Marshall Islands
2020s 381.85 tonnes 327.03 tonnes 54.82 tonnes Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Marshall Islands or Montserrat?
Marshall Islands, at 384.79 tonnes against 345.43 tonnes in Montserrat as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Marshall Islands and Montserrat?
39.36 tonnes, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Montserrat?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Montserrat rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Marshall Islands ranks 211th and Montserrat ranks 212th 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

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.