Bulgaria vs Portugal: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Bulgaria
51,645
in 2022
Portugal
48,646
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
87th
Portugal rank
88th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 51,645 against 48,646 in Portugal, a difference of 2,999.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 88th of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 26 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
1750s 777.64 650.08 127.56 Bulgaria
1760s 814.67 675.7 138.97 Bulgaria
1770s 853.46 702.33 151.13 Bulgaria
1780s 894.1 730.02 164.08 Bulgaria
1790s 936.68 758.82 177.86 Bulgaria
1800s 980.99 788.76 192.23 Bulgaria
1810s 1,029 819.9 209.01 Bulgaria
1820s 1,071 858.4 212.92 Bulgaria
1830s 1,113 905.43 207.78 Bulgaria
1840s 1,169 956.53 212.25 Bulgaria
1850s 1,224 1,009 214.3 Bulgaria
1860s 1,284 1,101 182.3 Bulgaria
1870s 1,436 4,657 3,221 Portugal
1880s 3,966 8,760 4,794 Portugal
1890s 22,201 13,322 8,879 Bulgaria
1900s 86,571 20,884 65,686 Bulgaria
1910s 224,780 22,458 202,322 Bulgaria
1920s 405,777 20,562 385,216 Bulgaria
1930s 557,389 26,966 530,423 Bulgaria
1940s 1.05 million 27,355 1.02 million Bulgaria
1950s 1.58 million 42,947 1.53 million Bulgaria
1960s 3.36 million 85,852 3.27 million Bulgaria
1970s 3.05 million 168,764 2.88 million Bulgaria
1980s 3.10 million 253,840 2.85 million Bulgaria
1990s 1.46 million 330,462 1.13 million Bulgaria
2000s 921,245 217,061 704,184 Bulgaria
2010s 205,563 83,071 122,492 Bulgaria
2020s 53,454 48,086 5,368 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Bulgaria or Portugal?
Bulgaria, at 51,645 against 48,646 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Bulgaria and Portugal?
2,999, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Bulgaria ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 88th 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