Ecuador vs Mongolia: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Ecuador
132,483 tonnes
in 2022
Mongolia
129,623 tonnes
in 2022
Ecuador rank
52nd
Mongolia rank
54th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Ecuador
- Mongolia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 132,483 tonnes against 129,623 tonnes in Mongolia, a difference of 2,860 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Mongolia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 52nd and Mongolia ranks 54th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 18 and Mongolia in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 42.54 tonnes | 84.97 tonnes | 42.43 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1760s | 44.57 tonnes | 86.43 tonnes | 41.87 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1770s | 46.67 tonnes | 87.89 tonnes | 41.23 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1780s | 48.84 tonnes | 89.34 tonnes | 40.51 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1790s | 51.08 tonnes | 90.78 tonnes | 39.7 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1800s | 53.39 tonnes | 92.21 tonnes | 38.82 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1810s | 55.77 tonnes | 93.62 tonnes | 37.85 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1820s | 63.23 tonnes | 94.51 tonnes | 31.28 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1830s | 74.89 tonnes | 95.11 tonnes | 20.22 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1840s | 84.7 tonnes | 96.07 tonnes | 11.37 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 1850s | 106.91 tonnes | 97.42 tonnes | 9.48 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 113.81 tonnes | 99.34 tonnes | 14.47 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 104.57 tonnes | 101.33 tonnes | 3.24 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 114.04 tonnes | 103.42 tonnes | 10.62 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 134.32 tonnes | 105.66 tonnes | 28.66 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 175.05 tonnes | 108.22 tonnes | 66.83 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 247.48 tonnes | 111.29 tonnes | 136.19 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 1,143 tonnes | 115.04 tonnes | 1,028 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 4,649 tonnes | 119.95 tonnes | 4,529 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 5,661 tonnes | 126.92 tonnes | 5,534 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 5,825 tonnes | 5,388 tonnes | 437.2 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 12,098 tonnes | 8,209 tonnes | 3,889 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 36,268 tonnes | 11,986 tonnes | 24,282 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 82,734 tonnes | 50,063 tonnes | 32,671 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 120,135 tonnes | 69,128 tonnes | 51,008 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 149,183 tonnes | 65,910 tonnes | 83,273 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 173,243 tonnes | 106,297 tonnes | 66,945 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 125,872 tonnes | 125,833 tonnes | 39 tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Ecuador or Mongolia?
- Ecuador, at 132,483 tonnes against 129,623 tonnes in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Ecuador and Mongolia?
- 2,860 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mongolia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mongolia rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Ecuador ranks 52nd and Mongolia ranks 54th 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.