Bangladesh vs Iraq: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Bangladesh
646,979
in 2022
Iraq
773,825
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Iraq rank
21st

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 773,825 against 646,979 in Bangladesh, a difference of 126,846.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 18 and Iraq in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Iraq Difference Ahead
1750s 3,970 53.99 3,916 Bangladesh
1760s 4,041 55.64 3,986 Bangladesh
1770s 4,113 57.3 4,056 Bangladesh
1780s 4,186 58.98 4,127 Bangladesh
1790s 4,259 60.66 4,199 Bangladesh
1800s 4,334 62.16 4,272 Bangladesh
1810s 4,544 63.9 4,480 Bangladesh
1820s 4,933 66.25 4,867 Bangladesh
1830s 5,355 68.65 5,286 Bangladesh
1840s 5,812 71.11 5,741 Bangladesh
1850s 6,394 74.13 6,320 Bangladesh
1860s 7,020 79.5 6,940 Bangladesh
1870s 10,071 88.27 9,982 Bangladesh
1880s 11,004 98.43 10,905 Bangladesh
1890s 11,969 109.08 11,860 Bangladesh
1900s 13,180 110.63 13,069 Bangladesh
1910s 14,331 96.31 14,234 Bangladesh
1920s 14,723 520.74 14,203 Bangladesh
1930s 14,961 22,680 7,719 Iraq
1940s 13,802 57,469 43,667 Iraq
1950s 33,011 39,641 6,630 Iraq
1960s 55,339 61,840 6,501 Iraq
1970s 67,460 120,474 53,015 Iraq
1980s 78,329 316,698 238,369 Iraq
1990s 83,348 779,802 696,453 Iraq
2000s 97,079 624,289 527,211 Iraq
2010s 295,857 850,885 555,028 Iraq
2020s 548,824 754,909 206,084 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq, at 773,825 against 646,979 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Bangladesh and Iraq?
126,846, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iraq?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Iraq rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed