Kenya vs Uganda: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.0827 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Uganda
0.0749 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Kenya rank
161st
Uganda rank
164th

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0827 units per square kilometre against 0.0749 units per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 0.0078 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 161st and Uganda ranks 164th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0394 units per square kilometre 0.0216 units per square kilometre 0.0178 units per square kilometre Kenya
1970s 0.0823 units per square kilometre 0.0326 units per square kilometre 0.0497 units per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 0.0745 units per square kilometre 0.0259 units per square kilometre 0.0486 units per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 0.0737 units per square kilometre 0.0349 units per square kilometre 0.0388 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0966 units per square kilometre 0.0577 units per square kilometre 0.039 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.0971 units per square kilometre 0.0729 units per square kilometre 0.0242 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.0688 units per square kilometre 0.0724 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 0.0827 units per square kilometre against 0.0749 units per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Kenya and Uganda?
0.0078 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 161st and Uganda ranks 164th 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.