Comoros vs Luxembourg: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Comoros
1,367 tonnes
in 2022
Luxembourg
1,708 tonnes
in 2022
Comoros rank
183rd
Luxembourg rank
182nd
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Comoros
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1,708 tonnes against 1,367 tonnes in Comoros, a difference of 341 tonnes.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Comoros's.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 183rd and Luxembourg ranks 182nd of 220 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3.9 tonnes | 134.27 tonnes | 130.37 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1760s | 3.91 tonnes | 138.2 tonnes | 134.28 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1770s | 3.92 tonnes | 142.13 tonnes | 138.21 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1780s | 3.93 tonnes | 146.07 tonnes | 142.14 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1790s | 3.94 tonnes | 149.99 tonnes | 146.05 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1800s | 3.95 tonnes | 153.89 tonnes | 149.93 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1810s | 3.97 tonnes | 161.71 tonnes | 157.74 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1820s | 4 tonnes | 174.65 tonnes | 170.65 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1830s | 4.03 tonnes | 188.42 tonnes | 184.39 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1840s | 4.06 tonnes | 210.36 tonnes | 206.3 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1850s | 4.26 tonnes | 209.66 tonnes | 205.4 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1860s | 4.76 tonnes | 212.09 tonnes | 207.33 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 7.63 tonnes | 426.35 tonnes | 418.72 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 8.56 tonnes | 422.78 tonnes | 414.22 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 9.3 tonnes | 571.96 tonnes | 562.65 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 10.12 tonnes | 819.85 tonnes | 809.73 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 11.26 tonnes | 1,061 tonnes | 1,049 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 14.18 tonnes | 1,237 tonnes | 1,223 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 19.3 tonnes | 1,224 tonnes | 1,204 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 25.85 tonnes | 989.9 tonnes | 964.05 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 41.41 tonnes | 11,115 tonnes | 11,073 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 132.41 tonnes | 31,382 tonnes | 31,249 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 268.68 tonnes | 48,323 tonnes | 48,054 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 377.3 tonnes | 15,098 tonnes | 14,720 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 449.18 tonnes | 11,445 tonnes | 10,996 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 670.82 tonnes | 3,187 tonnes | 2,516 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 908.9 tonnes | 1,726 tonnes | 817.11 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1,218 tonnes | 1,475 tonnes | 256.34 tonnes | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Comoros or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 1,708 tonnes against 1,367 tonnes in Comoros as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Comoros and Luxembourg?
- 341 tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Luxembourg?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Luxembourg rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Comoros ranks 183rd and Luxembourg ranks 182nd 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.