Italy vs Spain: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Italy
457,130 Tonne
in 2023
Spain
781,790 Tonne
in 2023
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
1st
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 781,790 Tonne against 457,130 Tonne in Italy, a difference of 324,660 Tonne.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 32 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.21 million Tonne | 833,480 Tonne | 378,423 Tonne | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.23 million Tonne | 961,022 Tonne | 272,531 Tonne | Italy |
| 2000s | 922,914 Tonne | 1.07 million Tonne | 142,791 Tonne | Spain |
| 2010s | 614,052 Tonne | 834,851 Tonne | 220,799 Tonne | Spain |
| 2020s | 453,482 Tonne | 675,715 Tonne | 222,232 Tonne | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 781,790 Tonne against 457,130 Tonne in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between Italy and Spain?
- 324,660 Tonne, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 32 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.