Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita

Kazakhstan
0.0529 units per person
in 2022
South Africa
0.0453 units per person
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
16th
South Africa rank
17th

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.0529 units per person against 0.0453 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0076 units per person.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 207 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2343 units per person 0.0481 units per person 0.1862 units per person Kazakhstan
1970s 0.2539 units per person 0.0617 units per person 0.1922 units per person Kazakhstan
1980s 0.2102 units per person 0.0585 units per person 0.1517 units per person Kazakhstan
1990s 0.1597 units per person 0.0534 units per person 0.1062 units per person Kazakhstan
2000s 0.1421 units per person 0.0591 units per person 0.083 units per person Kazakhstan
2010s 0.0589 units per person 0.0582 units per person 0.0008 units per person Kazakhstan
2020s 0.052 units per person 0.0472 units per person 0.0048 units per person Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
Kazakhstan, at 0.0529 units per person against 0.0453 units per person in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
0.0076 units per person, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
Kazakhstan ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.