Mauritius vs Tajikistan: Emissions of air pollutants
Mauritius
95,999 tonnes
in 2022
Tajikistan
96,174 tonnes
in 2022
Mauritius rank
97th
Tajikistan rank
96th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Mauritius
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 96,174 tonnes against 95,999 tonnes in Mauritius, a difference of 175 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Mauritius ranks 97th and Tajikistan ranks 96th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 20.31 tonnes | 131.19 tonnes | 110.88 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1760s | 20.3 tonnes | 136.05 tonnes | 115.74 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1770s | 20.29 tonnes | 141.09 tonnes | 120.8 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1780s | 20.26 tonnes | 146.31 tonnes | 126.05 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1790s | 20.23 tonnes | 151.73 tonnes | 131.5 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1800s | 20.25 tonnes | 159.37 tonnes | 139.12 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1810s | 20.38 tonnes | 168.05 tonnes | 147.68 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1820s | 20.55 tonnes | 174.8 tonnes | 154.25 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1830s | 20.72 tonnes | 181.69 tonnes | 160.97 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1840s | 20.87 tonnes | 188.68 tonnes | 167.81 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1850s | 27.8 tonnes | 195.97 tonnes | 168.17 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1860s | 39.07 tonnes | 214.54 tonnes | 175.47 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1870s | 38.48 tonnes | 300.08 tonnes | 261.6 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1880s | 39.09 tonnes | 400.96 tonnes | 361.87 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 38.88 tonnes | 605.6 tonnes | 566.72 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1900s | 61.96 tonnes | 898.73 tonnes | 836.77 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 112.05 tonnes | 1,228 tonnes | 1,115 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1920s | 166.5 tonnes | 1,642 tonnes | 1,475 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 300.64 tonnes | 3,257 tonnes | 2,956 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 1,622 tonnes | 4,576 tonnes | 2,954 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 5,690 tonnes | 9,817 tonnes | 4,127 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 10,371 tonnes | 26,821 tonnes | 16,451 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 20,206 tonnes | 67,053 tonnes | 46,847 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 27,481 tonnes | 85,807 tonnes | 58,326 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 42,268 tonnes | 46,378 tonnes | 4,110 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 49,203 tonnes | 41,331 tonnes | 7,872 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 66,117 tonnes | 69,421 tonnes | 3,304 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 84,026 tonnes | 91,997 tonnes | 7,971 tonnes | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Mauritius or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 96,174 tonnes against 95,999 tonnes in Mauritius as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Mauritius and Tajikistan?
- 175 tonnes, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tajikistan?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Mauritius and Tajikistan rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Mauritius ranks 97th and Tajikistan ranks 96th 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.