Nigeria vs Switzerland: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.1307 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Switzerland
0.1287 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Nigeria rank
146th
Switzerland rank
149th

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1307 units per square kilometre against 0.1287 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.002 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Nigeria ranks 146th and Switzerland ranks 149th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0247 units per square kilometre 3.42 units per square kilometre 3.39 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.042 units per square kilometre 4.55 units per square kilometre 4.51 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0887 units per square kilometre 2.03 units per square kilometre 1.94 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.1049 units per square kilometre 0.7395 units per square kilometre 0.6347 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.1073 units per square kilometre 0.392 units per square kilometre 0.2848 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.1199 units per square kilometre 0.2153 units per square kilometre 0.0954 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.1259 units per square kilometre 0.1208 units per square kilometre 0.0051 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Nigeria, at 0.1307 units per square kilometre against 0.1287 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Switzerland?
0.002 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 146th and Switzerland ranks 149th 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.