Bulgaria vs Sweden: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Bulgaria
51,645
in 2022
Sweden
53,054
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
87th
Sweden rank
85th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 53,054 against 51,645 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,409.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Sweden ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 85th of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 14 and Sweden in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1750s 777.64 1,452 674.69 Sweden
1760s 814.67 1,496 681.43 Sweden
1770s 853.46 1,510 656.75 Sweden
1780s 894.1 1,536 642.39 Sweden
1790s 936.68 1,577 640.59 Sweden
1800s 980.99 1,573 592.2 Sweden
1810s 1,029 1,576 547.24 Sweden
1820s 1,071 1,681 610.13 Sweden
1830s 1,113 1,813 699.32 Sweden
1840s 1,169 2,201 1,032 Sweden
1850s 1,224 3,078 1,854 Sweden
1860s 1,284 3,521 2,237 Sweden
1870s 1,436 4,397 2,961 Sweden
1880s 3,966 8,284 4,317 Sweden
1890s 22,201 15,723 6,478 Bulgaria
1900s 86,571 30,672 55,899 Bulgaria
1910s 224,780 44,495 180,285 Bulgaria
1920s 405,777 54,509 351,269 Bulgaria
1930s 557,389 99,013 458,376 Bulgaria
1940s 1.05 million 102,815 947,438 Bulgaria
1950s 1.58 million 282,518 1.30 million Bulgaria
1960s 3.36 million 606,858 2.75 million Bulgaria
1970s 3.05 million 760,282 2.29 million Bulgaria
1980s 3.10 million 301,788 2.80 million Bulgaria
1990s 1.46 million 131,194 1.33 million Bulgaria
2000s 921,245 133,559 787,686 Bulgaria
2010s 205,563 100,349 105,214 Bulgaria
2020s 53,454 49,264 4,190 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 53,054 against 51,645 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Bulgaria and Sweden?
1,409, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Bulgaria ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 85th 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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About this data

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