Antigua and Barbuda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Antigua and Barbuda
867.46 tonnes
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
841.57 tonnes
in 2022
Antigua and Barbuda rank
191st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
192nd
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 867.46 tonnes against 841.57 tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 25.89 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 23 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 2.11 tonnes | 0.8364 tonnes | 1.28 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1760s | 2.33 tonnes | 0.913 tonnes | 1.42 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1770s | 2.57 tonnes | 0.9973 tonnes | 1.57 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1780s | 2.82 tonnes | 1.09 tonnes | 1.73 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1790s | 3.1 tonnes | 1.19 tonnes | 1.91 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1800s | 3.41 tonnes | 1.3 tonnes | 2.1 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1810s | 3.74 tonnes | 1.43 tonnes | 2.31 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1820s | 4.09 tonnes | 1.56 tonnes | 2.53 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1830s | 4.47 tonnes | 1.71 tonnes | 2.76 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1840s | 4.74 tonnes | 1.88 tonnes | 2.86 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1850s | 4.55 tonnes | 2.05 tonnes | 2.49 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1860s | 4.84 tonnes | 2.3 tonnes | 2.54 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1870s | 4.64 tonnes | 2.86 tonnes | 1.78 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1880s | 4.58 tonnes | 3.15 tonnes | 1.43 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1890s | 4.65 tonnes | 3.46 tonnes | 1.19 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1900s | 4.52 tonnes | 3.84 tonnes | 0.6843 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1910s | 4.14 tonnes | 4.33 tonnes | 0.1901 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1920s | 3.63 tonnes | 5.9 tonnes | 2.27 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1930s | 4.06 tonnes | 8.79 tonnes | 4.73 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1940s | 5.09 tonnes | 11.95 tonnes | 6.86 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1950s | 27.14 tonnes | 45.96 tonnes | 18.83 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 430.84 tonnes | 84.1 tonnes | 346.74 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 5,001 tonnes | 148.53 tonnes | 4,853 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 1,031 tonnes | 264.88 tonnes | 765.96 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 2,615 tonnes | 231.82 tonnes | 2,383 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 1,492 tonnes | 418.04 tonnes | 1,074 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 1,180 tonnes | 564.52 tonnes | 615.55 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 839.6 tonnes | 738.96 tonnes | 100.64 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Antigua and Barbuda or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 867.46 tonnes against 841.57 tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Antigua and Barbuda and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25.89 tonnes, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd 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.