Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Faroe Islands
0.6963
in 2022
Greenland
2.15
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
213th
Greenland rank
212th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 2.15 against 0.6963 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1.45.

That makes Greenland's figure about 3.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 213th and Greenland ranks 212th of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 21 and Greenland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Greenland Difference Ahead
1750s 0.7668 0.1043 0.6625 Faroe Islands
1760s 0.8053 0.113 0.6924 Faroe Islands
1770s 0.8458 0.1222 0.7236 Faroe Islands
1780s 0.8882 0.1319 0.7563 Faroe Islands
1790s 0.9328 0.1422 0.7906 Faroe Islands
1800s 0.9795 0.1529 0.8265 Faroe Islands
1810s 1.05 0.1642 0.8904 Faroe Islands
1820s 1.17 0.1758 0.992 Faroe Islands
1830s 1.29 0.1879 1.11 Faroe Islands
1840s 1.43 0.2001 1.23 Faroe Islands
1850s 1.56 0.2125 1.35 Faroe Islands
1860s 1.6 0.2249 1.37 Faroe Islands
1870s 1.61 0.2371 1.38 Faroe Islands
1880s 1.57 0.2488 1.32 Faroe Islands
1890s 1.49 0.2597 1.23 Faroe Islands
1900s 1.42 0.3276 1.09 Faroe Islands
1910s 1.44 0.4776 0.9643 Faroe Islands
1920s 1.47 0.646 0.8246 Faroe Islands
1930s 1.53 0.8333 0.6973 Faroe Islands
1940s 1.68 1.06 0.6211 Faroe Islands
1950s 1.92 1.46 0.4681 Faroe Islands
1960s 1.49 3.03 1.54 Greenland
1970s 1.38 4.76 3.38 Greenland
1980s 1.11 4.07 2.97 Greenland
1990s 0.7826 3.19 2.4 Greenland
2000s 0.724 2.15 1.42 Greenland
2010s 0.7016 2.13 1.43 Greenland
2020s 0.6963 2.15 1.46 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
Greenland, at 2.15 against 0.6963 in Faroe Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
1.45, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Faroe Islands ranks 213th and Greenland ranks 212th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed