Morocco vs Nepal: Emissions of air pollutants

Morocco
251,040 tonnes
in 2022
Nepal
226,904 tonnes
in 2022
Morocco rank
58th
Nepal rank
61st

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Morocco
  • Nepal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k175018862022

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 251,040 tonnes against 226,904 tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 24,136 tonnes.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Morocco ranks 58th and Nepal ranks 61st 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.