China vs Iceland: Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate

China
0.5277 % change on previous year
in 2022
Iceland
0.6319 % change on previous year
in 2022
China rank
134th
Iceland rank
133rd

Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.6319 % change on previous year against 0.5277 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.1042 % change on previous year.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 53 times across 269 shared years of data; in 1751 it was China ahead.

China ranks 134th and Iceland ranks 133rd of 219 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, China averaged higher in 16 and Iceland in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iceland Difference Ahead
1750s 0.2842 % change on previous year 0.2118 % change on previous year 0.0723 % change on previous year China
1760s 0.142 % change on previous year 0.1985 % change on previous year 0.0565 % change on previous year Iceland
1770s 2.1 % change on previous year 0.1852 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year China
1780s 0.6216 % change on previous year 0.1709 % change on previous year 0.4506 % change on previous year China
1790s -0.4674 % change on previous year 0.1555 % change on previous year 0.6229 % change on previous year Iceland
1800s 1.05 % change on previous year 0.1388 % change on previous year 0.9064 % change on previous year China
1810s -0.0099 % change on previous year 0.6054 % change on previous year 0.6154 % change on previous year Iceland
1820s 0.5943 % change on previous year 0.6351 % change on previous year 0.0408 % change on previous year Iceland
1830s 0.0606 % change on previous year 0.6133 % change on previous year 0.5526 % change on previous year Iceland
1840s -0.0089 % change on previous year 0.5893 % change on previous year 0.5981 % change on previous year Iceland
1850s -0.7932 % change on previous year 0.8403 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year Iceland
1860s -0.5496 % change on previous year -0.3094 % change on previous year 0.2402 % change on previous year Iceland
1870s 0.1974 % change on previous year -0.7688 % change on previous year 0.9662 % change on previous year China
1880s 0.3103 % change on previous year -1.98 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year China
1890s 0.7995 % change on previous year -0.3304 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year China
1900s 34.36 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 32.87 % change on previous year China
1910s 3.33 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year 0.3123 % change on previous year China
1920s 3.3 % change on previous year 5.99 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year Iceland
1930s 4.57 % change on previous year -8.15 % change on previous year 12.72 % change on previous year China
1940s 1.57 % change on previous year 67.44 % change on previous year 65.87 % change on previous year Iceland
1950s 25.99 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year 22.24 % change on previous year China
1960s -1.84 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year Iceland
1970s 9.04 % change on previous year -4.06 % change on previous year 13.09 % change on previous year China
1980s 3.66 % change on previous year -8 % change on previous year 11.66 % change on previous year China
1990s 1.61 % change on previous year -0.1694 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year China
2000s 5.38 % change on previous year 5.25 % change on previous year 0.1339 % change on previous year China
2010s -9.86 % change on previous year -0.7724 % change on previous year 9.09 % change on previous year Iceland
2020s -3.2 % change on previous year -4.79 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate, China or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.6319 % change on previous year against 0.5277 % change on previous year in China as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate between China and Iceland?
0.1042 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
269 years are reported by both, from 1751 to 2022.
How do China and Iceland rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate?
China ranks 134th and Iceland ranks 133rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 59,394 data points, 1751–2022
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Sulphur dioxide and coal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.