Ghana vs Jamaica: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Ghana
39,804
in 2022
Jamaica
36,727
in 2022
Ghana rank
95th
Jamaica rank
98th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
050.0k100.0k150.0k175018862022

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 39,804 against 36,727 in Jamaica, a difference of 3,077.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 20 and Jamaica in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1750s 142.94 42.47 100.47 Ghana
1760s 139.82 45.79 94.03 Ghana
1770s 136.74 49.35 87.39 Ghana
1780s 133.69 53.17 80.52 Ghana
1790s 130.67 57.25 73.42 Ghana
1800s 127.69 61.62 66.06 Ghana
1810s 126.31 64.71 61.6 Ghana
1820s 126.86 66.04 60.82 Ghana
1830s 127.37 67.35 60.01 Ghana
1840s 127.81 68.64 59.17 Ghana
1850s 128.89 67.82 61.07 Ghana
1860s 130.55 79.87 50.68 Ghana
1870s 140.79 88.11 52.69 Ghana
1880s 246.97 97.05 149.92 Ghana
1890s 300.69 110.33 190.36 Ghana
1900s 327.25 123.01 204.25 Ghana
1910s 399.05 133.32 265.73 Ghana
1920s 500.44 147.5 352.94 Ghana
1930s 667.89 181.89 486 Ghana
1940s 758.78 235.46 523.32 Ghana
1950s 4,133 12,245 8,111 Jamaica
1960s 7,625 38,069 30,443 Jamaica
1970s 13,744 94,909 81,164 Jamaica
1980s 13,274 67,374 54,101 Jamaica
1990s 20,268 99,799 79,531 Jamaica
2000s 41,333 113,741 72,409 Jamaica
2010s 54,440 79,438 24,998 Jamaica
2020s 36,288 36,919 631.13 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Ghana or Jamaica?
Ghana, at 39,804 against 36,727 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Ghana and Jamaica?
3,077, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Ghana ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 98th 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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About this data

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