Greece vs Oman: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Greece
117,652 tonnes
in 2022
Oman
108,993 tonnes
in 2022
Greece rank
59th
Oman rank
62nd
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Greece
- Oman
How they compare
Greece currently reports 117,652 tonnes against 108,993 tonnes in Oman, a difference of 8,659 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 59th and Oman ranks 62nd of 220 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 494.33 tonnes | 13.87 tonnes | 480.45 tonnes | Greece |
| 1760s | 505.82 tonnes | 14.15 tonnes | 491.67 tonnes | Greece |
| 1770s | 516.87 tonnes | 14.43 tonnes | 502.44 tonnes | Greece |
| 1780s | 527.48 tonnes | 14.72 tonnes | 512.75 tonnes | Greece |
| 1790s | 537.63 tonnes | 15.01 tonnes | 522.62 tonnes | Greece |
| 1800s | 547.34 tonnes | 15.31 tonnes | 532.03 tonnes | Greece |
| 1810s | 556.6 tonnes | 15.61 tonnes | 540.98 tonnes | Greece |
| 1820s | 582.13 tonnes | 15.97 tonnes | 566.16 tonnes | Greece |
| 1830s | 629.25 tonnes | 16.42 tonnes | 612.84 tonnes | Greece |
| 1840s | 787.93 tonnes | 16.89 tonnes | 771.05 tonnes | Greece |
| 1850s | 1,201 tonnes | 17.37 tonnes | 1,183 tonnes | Greece |
| 1860s | 1,828 tonnes | 17.86 tonnes | 1,810 tonnes | Greece |
| 1870s | 2,721 tonnes | 18.36 tonnes | 2,703 tonnes | Greece |
| 1880s | 1,963 tonnes | 19.05 tonnes | 1,944 tonnes | Greece |
| 1890s | 5,508 tonnes | 20.03 tonnes | 5,488 tonnes | Greece |
| 1900s | 26,098 tonnes | 18.57 tonnes | 26,079 tonnes | Greece |
| 1910s | 24,955 tonnes | 13.59 tonnes | 24,941 tonnes | Greece |
| 1920s | 85,179 tonnes | 8.23 tonnes | 85,171 tonnes | Greece |
| 1930s | 93,435 tonnes | 2.95 tonnes | 93,432 tonnes | Greece |
| 1940s | 27,998 tonnes | 0.5926 tonnes | 27,998 tonnes | Greece |
| 1950s | 214,455 tonnes | 0.6366 tonnes | 214,454 tonnes | Greece |
| 1960s | 322,231 tonnes | 10,023 tonnes | 312,208 tonnes | Greece |
| 1970s | 455,688 tonnes | 102,305 tonnes | 353,383 tonnes | Greece |
| 1980s | 529,497 tonnes | 39,818 tonnes | 489,680 tonnes | Greece |
| 1990s | 711,731 tonnes | 111,652 tonnes | 600,080 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 710,974 tonnes | 142,412 tonnes | 568,562 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 254,823 tonnes | 160,229 tonnes | 94,594 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 112,770 tonnes | 112,732 tonnes | 38 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Greece or Oman?
- Greece, at 117,652 tonnes against 108,993 tonnes in Oman as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Greece and Oman?
- 8,659 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Oman?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Oman rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Greece ranks 59th and Oman ranks 62nd 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.