Estonia vs Suriname: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Estonia
16,806 tonnes
in 2022
Suriname
19,512 tonnes
in 2022
Estonia rank
124th
Suriname rank
121st
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Estonia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 19,512 tonnes against 16,806 tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 2,706 tonnes.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 124th and Suriname ranks 121st of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 27 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 50.17 tonnes | 2.92 tonnes | 47.25 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1760s | 51.76 tonnes | 3.16 tonnes | 48.6 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1770s | 53.35 tonnes | 3.41 tonnes | 49.94 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1780s | 54.94 tonnes | 3.69 tonnes | 51.25 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1790s | 56.51 tonnes | 3.98 tonnes | 52.53 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1800s | 58.04 tonnes | 4.29 tonnes | 53.76 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1810s | 60.05 tonnes | 4.57 tonnes | 55.48 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1820s | 62.66 tonnes | 4.83 tonnes | 57.84 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1830s | 67.72 tonnes | 5.08 tonnes | 62.64 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1840s | 67.83 tonnes | 5.35 tonnes | 62.49 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1850s | 115.69 tonnes | 5.63 tonnes | 110.06 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1860s | 555.61 tonnes | 5.56 tonnes | 550.05 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1870s | 1,931 tonnes | 6.75 tonnes | 1,924 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1880s | 3,837 tonnes | 7.76 tonnes | 3,829 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1890s | 7,019 tonnes | 8.09 tonnes | 7,011 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1900s | 12,062 tonnes | 8.76 tonnes | 12,053 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1910s | 12,973 tonnes | 9.98 tonnes | 12,963 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1920s | 8,900 tonnes | 14.73 tonnes | 8,885 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1930s | 35,154 tonnes | 17.25 tonnes | 35,137 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1940s | 50,009 tonnes | 22.21 tonnes | 49,987 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1950s | 105,458 tonnes | 410.83 tonnes | 105,047 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1960s | 142,902 tonnes | 1,021 tonnes | 141,881 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1970s | 203,243 tonnes | 2,989 tonnes | 200,254 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1980s | 205,697 tonnes | 5,400 tonnes | 200,298 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1990s | 161,729 tonnes | 17,234 tonnes | 144,494 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2000s | 89,090 tonnes | 9,792 tonnes | 79,297 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 57,648 tonnes | 19,616 tonnes | 38,032 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 15,832 tonnes | 19,795 tonnes | 3,963 tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Estonia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 19,512 tonnes against 16,806 tonnes in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Estonia and Suriname?
- 2,706 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Suriname?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Suriname rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Estonia ranks 124th and Suriname ranks 121st 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.