Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Zambia: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Bosnia and Herzegovina
232,714 tonnes
in 2022
Zambia
239,970 tonnes
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
39th
Zambia rank
37th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 239,970 tonnes against 232,714 tonnes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 7,256 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Zambia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 37th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 27.59 tonnes | 50.3 tonnes | 22.71 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1760s | 28.71 tonnes | 50.38 tonnes | 21.67 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1770s | 29.89 tonnes | 50.46 tonnes | 20.57 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1780s | 31.11 tonnes | 50.52 tonnes | 19.42 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1790s | 32.37 tonnes | 50.58 tonnes | 18.2 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1800s | 33.7 tonnes | 50.62 tonnes | 16.92 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1810s | 35.38 tonnes | 50.76 tonnes | 15.39 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1820s | 37.52 tonnes | 51.04 tonnes | 13.51 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1830s | 39.76 tonnes | 51.3 tonnes | 11.53 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1840s | 42.08 tonnes | 51.54 tonnes | 9.46 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1850s | 46.37 tonnes | 51.86 tonnes | 5.49 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1860s | 54.51 tonnes | 55.96 tonnes | 1.45 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1870s | 65.1 tonnes | 72.96 tonnes | 7.86 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1880s | 92.19 tonnes | 96.26 tonnes | 4.07 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1890s | 1,721 tonnes | 127.02 tonnes | 1,594 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1900s | 5,589 tonnes | 167.73 tonnes | 5,421 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1910s | 5,997 tonnes | 221.6 tonnes | 5,775 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1920s | 33,872 tonnes | 7,245 tonnes | 26,627 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1930s | 38,094 tonnes | 316,419 tonnes | 278,325 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1940s | 33,345 tonnes | 562,758 tonnes | 529,413 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1950s | 90,860 tonnes | 864,111 tonnes | 773,252 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1960s | 171,083 tonnes | 1.67 million tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | Zambia |
| 1970s | 246,255 tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | Zambia |
| 1980s | 293,440 tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 984,669 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1990s | 181,161 tonnes | 679,579 tonnes | 498,418 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2000s | 187,579 tonnes | 419,080 tonnes | 231,500 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2010s | 231,337 tonnes | 299,783 tonnes | 68,446 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2020s | 237,063 tonnes | 173,848 tonnes | 63,215 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 239,970 tonnes against 232,714 tonnes in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zambia?
- 7,256 tonnes, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zambia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zambia rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 37th 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.