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Environment > Urban NO2 concentration: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Urban NO2 concentration
Units: Micrograms/m3
Units: The values were originally collected at the city level. Each nation varied in terms of the number of cities reported, so this data should be used with some caution. Within each country the values have been normalized by city population for the year 1995, then added together to obtain the total concentration for the given country.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 MexicoMexico 130 micrograms/m3 1995
2 ItalyItaly 124.38 micrograms/m3 1995
3 BulgariaBulgaria 111.14 micrograms/m3 1995
4 United Arab EmiratesUAE 93.7 micrograms/m3 1995
5 BeninBenin 83.02 micrograms/m3 1995
6 ParaguayParaguay 81.35 micrograms/m3 1995
7 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 81.06 micrograms/m3 1995
8 ChileChile 81 micrograms/m3 1995
9 GhanaGhana 78.99 micrograms/m3 1995
10 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 78.54 micrograms/m3 1995
11 ZambiaZambia 77.89 micrograms/m3 1995
12 ColombiaColombia 77.84 micrograms/m3 1995
13 MadagascarMadagascar 74.32 micrograms/m3 1995
14 The GambiaThe Gambia 72.72 micrograms/m3 1995
15 ChinaChina 71.72 micrograms/m3 1995
16 KenyaKenya 71.05 micrograms/m3 1995
17 RomaniaRomania 71 micrograms/m3 1995
18 SloveniaSlovenia 70.59 micrograms/m3 1995
19 El SalvadorEl Salvador 70.5 micrograms/m3 1995
20 GuineaGuinea 69.79 micrograms/m3 1995
21 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 69.78 micrograms/m3 1995
22 SenegalSenegal 69.4 micrograms/m3 1995
23 GuatemalaGuatemala 69.33 micrograms/m3 1995
24 MozambiqueMozambique 69.3 micrograms/m3 1995
25 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 68.27 micrograms/m3 1995
26 TogoTogo 67.58 micrograms/m3 1995
27 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 67.23 micrograms/m3 1995
28 HaitiHaiti 67.05 micrograms/m3 1995
29 UgandaUganda 66.8 micrograms/m3 1995
30 VietnamVietnam 65.5 micrograms/m3 1995
31 BurmaBurma 65.36 micrograms/m3 1995
32 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 64.47 micrograms/m3 1995
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 64.19 micrograms/m3 1995
33 GreeceGreece 64 micrograms/m3 1995
34 LatviaLatvia 63.74 micrograms/m3 1995
35 PakistanPakistan 63.59 micrograms/m3 1995
36 RwandaRwanda 62.88 micrograms/m3 1995
37 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 62.85 micrograms/m3 1995
38 AngolaAngola 62.73 micrograms/m3 1995
39 JapanJapan 62.01 micrograms/m3 1995
40 LiberiaLiberia 61.49 micrograms/m3 1995
41 KuwaitKuwait 61.33 micrograms/m3 1995
42 AlbaniaAlbania 60.89 micrograms/m3 1995
43 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 60.83 micrograms/m3 1995
44 MaliMali 60.58 micrograms/m3 1995
45 United StatesUnited States 60.57 micrograms/m3 1995
46 MoroccoMorocco 59.76 micrograms/m3 1995
47 UkraineUkraine 59.59 micrograms/m3 1995
48 PolandPoland 58.14 micrograms/m3 1995
49 NetherlandsNetherlands 58 micrograms/m3 1995
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 57.25 micrograms/m3 1995
50 TajikistanTajikistan 57.04 micrograms/m3 1995
51 VenezuelaVenezuela 57 micrograms/m3 1995
52 ArgentinaArgentina 56.79 micrograms/m3 1995
53 FranceFrance 56.61 micrograms/m3 1995
54 BoliviaBolivia 56.14 micrograms/m3 1995
55 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 55.98 micrograms/m3 1995
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 55.81 micrograms/m3 1995
56 CambodiaCambodia 55.61 micrograms/m3 1995
57 TunisiaTunisia 55.3 micrograms/m3 1995
58 NigerNiger 54.95 micrograms/m3 1995
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 54.85 micrograms/m3 1995
59 IraqIraq 54.84 micrograms/m3 1995
60 GabonGabon 54.6 micrograms/m3 1995
61 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 54.15 micrograms/m3 1995
62 DenmarkDenmark 54 micrograms/m3 1995
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 53.64 micrograms/m3 1995
63 NepalNepal 53.45 micrograms/m3 1995
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 53.3 micrograms/m3 1995
64 AlgeriaAlgeria 53.26 micrograms/m3 1995
65 South KoreaSouth Korea 52.86 micrograms/m3 1995
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 52.62 micrograms/m3 1995
66 KazakhstanKazakhstan 52.39 micrograms/m3 1995
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 52.19 micrograms/m3 1995
67 UzbekistanUzbekistan 52.12 micrograms/m3 1995
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 51.72 micrograms/m3 1995
68 CameroonCameroon 51.6 micrograms/m3 1995
69 BrazilBrazil 51.37 micrograms/m3 1995
70 MalawiMalawi 50.96 micrograms/m3 1995
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 50.46 micrograms/m3 1995
71 UruguayUruguay 49.92 micrograms/m3 1995
72 NorwayNorway 49.65 micrograms/m3 1995
73 EstoniaEstonia 49.62 micrograms/m3 1995
74 PortugalPortugal 49.57 micrograms/m3 1995
75 CroatiaCroatia 49.24 micrograms/m3 1995
76 MoldovaMoldova 48.89 micrograms/m3 1995
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 48.88 micrograms/m3 1995
77 MongoliaMongolia 48.34 micrograms/m3 1995
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 48.33 micrograms/m3 1995
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 48.12 micrograms/m3 1995
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 47.73 micrograms/m3 1995
78 ZimbabweZimbabwe 47.56 micrograms/m3 1995
79 BelgiumBelgium 46.79 micrograms/m3 1995
80 JamaicaJamaica 46.73 micrograms/m3 1995
81 LibyaLibya 46.57 micrograms/m3 1995
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 46.19 micrograms/m3 1995
82 PhilippinesPhilippines 46.18 micrograms/m3 1995
83 SudanSudan 45.76 micrograms/m3 1995
84 Costa RicaCosta Rica 45.75 micrograms/m3 1995
85 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 45.41 micrograms/m3 1995
86 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 45.32 micrograms/m3 1995
87 HungaryHungary 45.11 micrograms/m3 1995
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 44.58 micrograms/m3 1995
88 DominicaDominica 44.3 micrograms/m3 1995
89 South AfricaSouth Africa 44.03 micrograms/m3 1995
90 ArmeniaArmenia 43.88 micrograms/m3 1995
91 EgyptEgypt 43.83 micrograms/m3 1995
92 North KoreaNorth Korea 43.24 micrograms/m3 1995
93 BelarusBelarus 42.6 micrograms/m3 1995
94 OmanOman 42.24 micrograms/m3 1995
95 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 42.2 micrograms/m3 1995
96 BhutanBhutan 42.04 micrograms/m3 1995
=97 PanamaPanama 42 micrograms/m3 1995
=97 IcelandIceland 42 micrograms/m3 1995
99 SyriaSyria 41.83 micrograms/m3 1995
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 41.68 micrograms/m3 1995
100 ChadChad 41.48 micrograms/m3 1995
101 CanadaCanada 41.24 micrograms/m3 1995
102 GermanyGermany 40.07 micrograms/m3 1995
103 MauritaniaMauritania 39.99 micrograms/m3 1995
104 AustriaAustria 39.75 micrograms/m3 1995
105 LaosLaos 39.33 micrograms/m3 1995
106 PeruPeru 38.5 micrograms/m3 1995
107 SomaliaSomalia 37.88 micrograms/m3 1995
108 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 37.59 micrograms/m3 1995
109 EcuadorEcuador 35.71 micrograms/m3 1995
110 IsraelIsrael 35.55 micrograms/m3 1995
111 IndonesiaIndonesia 34.62 micrograms/m3 1995
112 JordanJordan 33.55 micrograms/m3 1995
113 IranIran 33.3 micrograms/m3 1995
114 SpainSpain 32.36 micrograms/m3 1995
115 NamibiaNamibia 32.01 micrograms/m3 1995
116 NicaraguaNicaragua 32 micrograms/m3 1995
117 BangladeshBangladesh 31.4 micrograms/m3 1995
118 BotswanaBotswana 31.08 micrograms/m3 1995
119 FinlandFinland 30.69 micrograms/m3 1995
120 EthiopiaEthiopia 29.96 micrograms/m3 1995
=121 IndiaIndia 29.68 micrograms/m3 1995
=121 SwedenSweden 29.68 micrograms/m3 1995
123 HondurasHonduras 29.5 micrograms/m3 1995
124 NigeriaNigeria 28.68 micrograms/m3 1995
125 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 28.59 micrograms/m3 1995
126 LithuaniaLithuania 28.31 micrograms/m3 1995
127 SlovakiaSlovakia 25.62 micrograms/m3 1995
128 IrelandIreland 24.02 micrograms/m3 1995
129 ThailandThailand 23 micrograms/m3 1995
130 BurundiBurundi 22.28 micrograms/m3 1995
131 LebanonLebanon 20.84 micrograms/m3 1995
132 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 19.84 micrograms/m3 1995
133 New ZealandNew Zealand 19.51 micrograms/m3 1995
134 AustraliaAustralia 16.47 micrograms/m3 1995
135 TanzaniaTanzania 15.78 micrograms/m3 1995
136 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 13.09 micrograms/m3 1995
137 Sri LankaSri Lanka 10.27 micrograms/m3 1995
138 TurkeyTurkey 9.45 micrograms/m3 1995
139 CubaCuba 5 micrograms/m3 1995
140 RussiaRussia 3.44 micrograms/m3 1995
141 MalaysiaMalaysia 0.0 1995

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Interesting observations about Environment > Urban NO2 concentration

  • Mexico ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst Christian countries in 1995.
  • Italy ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst High income OECD countries in 1995.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst Muslim countries in 1995.
  • Chile ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst Cold countries in 1995.
  • China ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst Non-religious countries in 1995.
  • Germany ranked last for urban NO2 concentration amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 1995.
  • Paraguay ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst Landlocked countries in 1995.
  • Bulgaria ranked second for urban NO2 concentration amongst Europe in 1995.
  • Saudi Arabia ranked first for urban NO2 concentration amongst Religious countries in 1995.
  • Russia ranked second last for urban NO2 concentration amongst Emerging markets in 1995.
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