French Polynesia vs Martinique: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
French Polynesia
3,261 tonnes
in 2022
Martinique
3,202 tonnes
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
175th
Martinique rank
176th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- French Polynesia
- Martinique
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3,261 tonnes against 3,202 tonnes in Martinique, a difference of 59 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Martinique ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 175th and Martinique ranks 176th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Martinique in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.681 tonnes | 8.12 tonnes | 7.44 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1760s | 0.7152 tonnes | 8.77 tonnes | 8.05 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1770s | 0.7507 tonnes | 9.45 tonnes | 8.7 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1780s | 0.7876 tonnes | 10.2 tonnes | 9.41 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1790s | 0.8259 tonnes | 10.99 tonnes | 10.16 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1800s | 0.8655 tonnes | 11.84 tonnes | 10.98 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1810s | 0.9075 tonnes | 12.49 tonnes | 11.58 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1820s | 0.9521 tonnes | 12.84 tonnes | 11.89 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1830s | 0.9977 tonnes | 13.19 tonnes | 12.2 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1840s | 1.04 tonnes | 13.55 tonnes | 12.51 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1850s | 1.09 tonnes | 15.6 tonnes | 14.51 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1860s | 1.13 tonnes | 19.56 tonnes | 18.44 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1870s | 1.15 tonnes | 23.3 tonnes | 22.15 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1880s | 1.17 tonnes | 21.22 tonnes | 20.05 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1890s | 1.19 tonnes | 18.93 tonnes | 17.74 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1900s | 1.48 tonnes | 24.01 tonnes | 22.52 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1910s | 2.11 tonnes | 29.05 tonnes | 26.94 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1920s | 3.38 tonnes | 37.39 tonnes | 34.01 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1930s | 6.02 tonnes | 47.88 tonnes | 41.86 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1940s | 10.38 tonnes | 53.38 tonnes | 43 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1950s | 162.29 tonnes | 182.14 tonnes | 19.85 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1960s | 633.31 tonnes | 323.22 tonnes | 310.1 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 2,808 tonnes | 1,910 tonnes | 898.47 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 3,649 tonnes | 1,980 tonnes | 1,669 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 3,593 tonnes | 13,962 tonnes | 10,369 tonnes | Martinique |
| 2000s | 4,610 tonnes | 6,087 tonnes | 1,477 tonnes | Martinique |
| 2010s | 3,429 tonnes | 3,643 tonnes | 213.85 tonnes | Martinique |
| 2020s | 3,191 tonnes | 3,147 tonnes | 44.47 tonnes | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, French Polynesia or Martinique?
- French Polynesia, at 3,261 tonnes against 3,202 tonnes in Martinique as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between French Polynesia and Martinique?
- 59 tonnes, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Martinique?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Martinique rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- French Polynesia ranks 175th and Martinique ranks 176th 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.