El Salvador vs Tajikistan: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
El Salvador
24,484 tonnes
in 2022
Tajikistan
26,981 tonnes
in 2022
El Salvador rank
112th
Tajikistan rank
109th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- El Salvador
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 26,981 tonnes against 24,484 tonnes in El Salvador, a difference of 2,497 tonnes.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Tajikistan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 109th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 11 and Tajikistan in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 24.74 tonnes | 26.36 tonnes | 1.61 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1760s | 25.76 tonnes | 27.33 tonnes | 1.57 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1770s | 28.41 tonnes | 28.34 tonnes | 0.0643 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1780s | 32.77 tonnes | 29.39 tonnes | 3.38 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1790s | 37.04 tonnes | 30.48 tonnes | 6.56 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1800s | 41.2 tonnes | 31.56 tonnes | 9.63 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1810s | 45.23 tonnes | 32.28 tonnes | 12.95 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1820s | 50.51 tonnes | 32.57 tonnes | 17.93 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1830s | 57.26 tonnes | 33.13 tonnes | 24.13 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1840s | 63.75 tonnes | 33.06 tonnes | 30.69 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 72.11 tonnes | 37.83 tonnes | 34.28 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 84.36 tonnes | 85.64 tonnes | 1.28 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1870s | 99.25 tonnes | 335.08 tonnes | 235.83 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1880s | 116.94 tonnes | 631.32 tonnes | 514.38 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 138.71 tonnes | 1,175 tonnes | 1,036 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1900s | 173.05 tonnes | 1,928 tonnes | 1,755 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 219.84 tonnes | 2,064 tonnes | 1,844 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1920s | 262.95 tonnes | 1,568 tonnes | 1,305 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 286.77 tonnes | 5,977 tonnes | 5,690 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 299.64 tonnes | 8,505 tonnes | 8,205 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 3,698 tonnes | 18,528 tonnes | 14,830 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 7,820 tonnes | 30,916 tonnes | 23,096 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 14,248 tonnes | 62,940 tonnes | 48,692 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 11,288 tonnes | 80,611 tonnes | 69,322 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 25,805 tonnes | 33,122 tonnes | 7,317 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 43,529 tonnes | 14,893 tonnes | 28,635 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 36,384 tonnes | 24,860 tonnes | 11,524 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 24,118 tonnes | 25,589 tonnes | 1,471 tonnes | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, El Salvador or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 26,981 tonnes against 24,484 tonnes in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between El Salvador and Tajikistan?
- 2,497 tonnes, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tajikistan?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Tajikistan rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- El Salvador ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 109th 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.