Tonga vs United States Virgin Islands: Long run air pollution

Tonga
1,092
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
1,383
in 2022
Tonga rank
202nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
201st

Long run air pollution over time

  • Tonga
  • United States Virgin Islands
01.0k2.0k3.0k175018862022

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1,383 against 1,092 in Tonga, a difference of 291.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 202nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 16 and United States Virgin Islands in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1750s 2.07 0.2052 1.87 Tonga
1760s 2.18 0.2212 1.96 Tonga
1770s 2.3 0.2384 2.06 Tonga
1780s 2.41 0.2568 2.16 Tonga
1790s 2.54 0.2765 2.26 Tonga
1800s 2.7 0.3038 2.4 Tonga
1810s 2.92 0.3284 2.59 Tonga
1820s 3.15 0.347 2.8 Tonga
1830s 3.4 0.3749 3.03 Tonga
1840s 3.67 0.4133 3.25 Tonga
1850s 4.1 0.4862 3.62 Tonga
1860s 4.8 0.808 4 Tonga
1870s 5.63 1.42 4.22 Tonga
1880s 6.64 2.4 4.24 Tonga
1890s 7.7 3.57 4.13 Tonga
1900s 9.27 6.74 2.52 Tonga
1910s 11.92 15.98 4.06 United States Virgin Islands
1920s 14.07 45.8 31.73 United States Virgin Islands
1930s 15.51 72.04 56.54 United States Virgin Islands
1940s 16.49 148.12 131.63 United States Virgin Islands
1950s 70.26 223.66 153.4 United States Virgin Islands
1960s 109.79 297.98 188.2 United States Virgin Islands
1970s 296.04 983.83 687.79 United States Virgin Islands
1980s 661.49 1,295 633.75 United States Virgin Islands
1990s 1,330 3,164 1,834 United States Virgin Islands
2000s 1,438 2,315 877.1 United States Virgin Islands
2010s 1,233 1,521 287.72 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 1,072 1,303 230.57 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Tonga or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 1,383 against 1,092 in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?
291, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Tonga and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for long run air pollution?
Tonga ranks 202nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed