Cape Verde vs Georgia: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Cape Verde
3,763 tonnes
in 2022
Georgia
4,163 tonnes
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
170th
Georgia rank
168th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Cape Verde
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 4,163 tonnes against 3,763 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 400 tonnes.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 170th and Georgia ranks 168th of 220 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 9.71 tonnes | 129.7 tonnes | 119.99 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1760s | 9.72 tonnes | 134.51 tonnes | 124.78 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1770s | 9.73 tonnes | 139.49 tonnes | 129.76 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1780s | 9.74 tonnes | 144.6 tonnes | 134.86 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1790s | 9.74 tonnes | 149.69 tonnes | 139.95 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1800s | 9.74 tonnes | 154.76 tonnes | 145.02 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1810s | 9.76 tonnes | 158.15 tonnes | 148.39 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1820s | 9.8 tonnes | 159.38 tonnes | 149.58 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1830s | 9.84 tonnes | 161.04 tonnes | 151.21 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1840s | 9.87 tonnes | 161.21 tonnes | 151.34 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1850s | 9.78 tonnes | 183.29 tonnes | 173.5 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1860s | 8.91 tonnes | 310.17 tonnes | 301.26 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1870s | 9.87 tonnes | 703.17 tonnes | 693.3 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1880s | 11.27 tonnes | 1,437 tonnes | 1,426 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1890s | 12.41 tonnes | 2,870 tonnes | 2,858 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1900s | 14.55 tonnes | 4,714 tonnes | 4,699 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1910s | 14.19 tonnes | 4,865 tonnes | 4,851 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1920s | 15.48 tonnes | 3,421 tonnes | 3,406 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1930s | 19.38 tonnes | 12,608 tonnes | 12,589 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1940s | 25.62 tonnes | 17,226 tonnes | 17,201 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1950s | 111.91 tonnes | 35,690 tonnes | 35,578 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1960s | 179.24 tonnes | 60,891 tonnes | 60,712 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1970s | 5,971 tonnes | 102,651 tonnes | 96,680 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1980s | 719.2 tonnes | 108,075 tonnes | 107,355 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1990s | 611.57 tonnes | 38,767 tonnes | 38,155 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2000s | 1,428 tonnes | 5,383 tonnes | 3,955 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2010s | 2,768 tonnes | 4,687 tonnes | 1,919 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2020s | 3,271 tonnes | 4,399 tonnes | 1,127 tonnes | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Cape Verde or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 4,163 tonnes against 3,763 tonnes in Cape Verde as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Cape Verde and Georgia?
- 400 tonnes, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Georgia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Georgia rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Cape Verde ranks 170th and Georgia ranks 168th 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.