France vs Italy: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets

France
456,900
in 2024
Italy
451,200
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Italy rank
4th

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 456,900 against 451,200 in Italy, a difference of 5,700.

Across all 38 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 4th of 40 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 1.34 million 1.21 million 129,063 France
1990s 1.32 million 1.23 million 86,265 France
2000s 1.04 million 920,454 119,464 France
2010s 758,942 609,631 149,311 France
2020s 471,184 448,396 22,788 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets, France or Italy?
France, at 456,900 against 451,200 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between France and Italy?
5,700, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,545 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed