Ghana vs Ireland: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.1749 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Ireland
0.1549 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Ghana rank
136th
Ireland rank
139th

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Ireland
0123196119912022

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.1749 units per square kilometre against 0.1549 units per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.02 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ghana ranks 136th and Ireland ranks 139th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.034 units per square kilometre 1.71 units per square kilometre 1.68 units per square kilometre Ireland
1970s 0.0604 units per square kilometre 2.91 units per square kilometre 2.85 units per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 0.0583 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre 2.35 units per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 0.0891 units per square kilometre 2.51 units per square kilometre 2.42 units per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 0.1817 units per square kilometre 1.25 units per square kilometre 1.07 units per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.2393 units per square kilometre 0.306 units per square kilometre 0.0668 units per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 0.1595 units per square kilometre 0.1679 units per square kilometre 0.0085 units per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Ghana or Ireland?
Ghana, at 0.1749 units per square kilometre against 0.1549 units per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Ghana and Ireland?
0.02 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 136th and Ireland ranks 139th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.