Albania vs Niger: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Albania
8,349 tonnes
in 2022
Niger
9,506 tonnes
in 2022
Albania rank
146th
Niger rank
143rd
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Albania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 9,506 tonnes against 8,349 tonnes in Albania, a difference of 1,157 tonnes.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 146th and Niger ranks 143rd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 27 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 85.89 tonnes | 49.4 tonnes | 36.48 tonnes | Albania |
| 1760s | 88.6 tonnes | 49.53 tonnes | 39.07 tonnes | Albania |
| 1770s | 91.3 tonnes | 49.65 tonnes | 41.65 tonnes | Albania |
| 1780s | 94.01 tonnes | 49.77 tonnes | 44.24 tonnes | Albania |
| 1790s | 96.72 tonnes | 49.89 tonnes | 46.83 tonnes | Albania |
| 1800s | 99.42 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 49.43 tonnes | Albania |
| 1810s | 102.08 tonnes | 50.21 tonnes | 51.87 tonnes | Albania |
| 1820s | 104.19 tonnes | 50.57 tonnes | 53.62 tonnes | Albania |
| 1830s | 107.73 tonnes | 50.91 tonnes | 56.82 tonnes | Albania |
| 1840s | 113.87 tonnes | 51.26 tonnes | 62.61 tonnes | Albania |
| 1850s | 122.89 tonnes | 51.6 tonnes | 71.29 tonnes | Albania |
| 1860s | 135.42 tonnes | 52.21 tonnes | 83.22 tonnes | Albania |
| 1870s | 150.37 tonnes | 53.44 tonnes | 96.94 tonnes | Albania |
| 1880s | 168.05 tonnes | 56.38 tonnes | 111.68 tonnes | Albania |
| 1890s | 187.79 tonnes | 68.37 tonnes | 119.42 tonnes | Albania |
| 1900s | 208.36 tonnes | 84.3 tonnes | 124.06 tonnes | Albania |
| 1910s | 226.84 tonnes | 107.93 tonnes | 118.91 tonnes | Albania |
| 1920s | 233.14 tonnes | 121.97 tonnes | 111.17 tonnes | Albania |
| 1930s | 1,408 tonnes | 168.89 tonnes | 1,239 tonnes | Albania |
| 1940s | 5,949 tonnes | 196.49 tonnes | 5,753 tonnes | Albania |
| 1950s | 9,701 tonnes | 525.12 tonnes | 9,176 tonnes | Albania |
| 1960s | 32,546 tonnes | 623.43 tonnes | 31,923 tonnes | Albania |
| 1970s | 65,230 tonnes | 1,364 tonnes | 63,866 tonnes | Albania |
| 1980s | 96,812 tonnes | 4,262 tonnes | 92,549 tonnes | Albania |
| 1990s | 28,443 tonnes | 5,144 tonnes | 23,298 tonnes | Albania |
| 2000s | 21,646 tonnes | 5,776 tonnes | 15,870 tonnes | Albania |
| 2010s | 8,973 tonnes | 8,825 tonnes | 147.56 tonnes | Albania |
| 2020s | 8,025 tonnes | 9,088 tonnes | 1,063 tonnes | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Albania or Niger?
- Niger, at 9,506 tonnes against 8,349 tonnes in Albania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Albania and Niger?
- 1,157 tonnes, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Niger?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Albania and Niger rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Albania ranks 146th and Niger ranks 143rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.