Estonia vs Mauritania: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Estonia
16,806 tonnes
in 2022
Mauritania
16,034 tonnes
in 2022
Estonia rank
124th
Mauritania rank
127th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Estonia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 16,806 tonnes against 16,034 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 772 tonnes.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 220 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 50.17 tonnes | 23.43 tonnes | 26.74 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1760s | 51.76 tonnes | 23.5 tonnes | 28.26 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1770s | 53.35 tonnes | 23.57 tonnes | 29.79 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1780s | 54.94 tonnes | 23.64 tonnes | 31.3 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1790s | 56.51 tonnes | 23.7 tonnes | 32.8 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1800s | 58.04 tonnes | 23.77 tonnes | 34.27 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1810s | 60.05 tonnes | 23.89 tonnes | 36.16 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1820s | 62.66 tonnes | 24.07 tonnes | 38.59 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1830s | 67.72 tonnes | 24.26 tonnes | 43.46 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1840s | 67.83 tonnes | 24.44 tonnes | 43.39 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1850s | 115.69 tonnes | 24.63 tonnes | 91.06 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1860s | 555.61 tonnes | 24.94 tonnes | 530.66 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1870s | 1,931 tonnes | 70.67 tonnes | 1,860 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1880s | 3,837 tonnes | 77.11 tonnes | 3,760 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1890s | 7,019 tonnes | 78.59 tonnes | 6,941 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1900s | 12,062 tonnes | 75.03 tonnes | 11,987 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1910s | 12,973 tonnes | 71.74 tonnes | 12,902 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1920s | 8,900 tonnes | 80.04 tonnes | 8,820 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1930s | 35,154 tonnes | 94.38 tonnes | 35,060 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1940s | 50,009 tonnes | 115.65 tonnes | 49,894 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1950s | 105,458 tonnes | 495.59 tonnes | 104,963 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1960s | 142,902 tonnes | 1,213 tonnes | 141,688 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1970s | 203,243 tonnes | 4,086 tonnes | 199,157 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1980s | 205,697 tonnes | 8,156 tonnes | 197,541 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1990s | 161,729 tonnes | 12,990 tonnes | 148,739 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2000s | 89,090 tonnes | 8,284 tonnes | 80,806 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 57,648 tonnes | 10,432 tonnes | 47,216 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 15,832 tonnes | 14,075 tonnes | 1,757 tonnes | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Estonia or Mauritania?
- Estonia, at 16,806 tonnes against 16,034 tonnes in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Estonia and Mauritania?
- 772 tonnes, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mauritania?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Mauritania rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Estonia ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 127th 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.