Guatemala vs Senegal: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Guatemala
89,373 tonnes
in 2022
Senegal
82,277 tonnes
in 2022
Guatemala rank
66th
Senegal rank
69th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Guatemala
- Senegal
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 89,373 tonnes against 82,277 tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 7,096 tonnes.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Senegal ahead.
Guatemala ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 69th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 19 and Senegal in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 87.17 tonnes | 166 tonnes | 78.83 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1760s | 93.92 tonnes | 160.59 tonnes | 66.67 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1770s | 101.16 tonnes | 155.28 tonnes | 54.12 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1780s | 108.9 tonnes | 150.05 tonnes | 41.15 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1790s | 117.18 tonnes | 144.91 tonnes | 27.74 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1800s | 126.01 tonnes | 139.85 tonnes | 13.84 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1810s | 135.42 tonnes | 137.05 tonnes | 1.63 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1820s | 148.39 tonnes | 136.92 tonnes | 11.47 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1830s | 165.87 tonnes | 136.65 tonnes | 29.21 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1840s | 184.92 tonnes | 136.24 tonnes | 48.68 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1850s | 207.35 tonnes | 137.74 tonnes | 69.61 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1860s | 236.01 tonnes | 141.78 tonnes | 94.23 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1870s | 263.09 tonnes | 145.94 tonnes | 117.16 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1880s | 287.52 tonnes | 150.29 tonnes | 137.22 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1890s | 320.09 tonnes | 155.12 tonnes | 164.97 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1900s | 385.53 tonnes | 162.83 tonnes | 222.7 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 461.42 tonnes | 184.44 tonnes | 276.98 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1920s | 543.43 tonnes | 185.06 tonnes | 358.37 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1930s | 673.42 tonnes | 191.01 tonnes | 482.41 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1940s | 810.9 tonnes | 210.17 tonnes | 600.73 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 6,542 tonnes | 1,447 tonnes | 5,095 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 12,363 tonnes | 7,149 tonnes | 5,214 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 24,558 tonnes | 40,559 tonnes | 16,001 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1980s | 23,421 tonnes | 23,749 tonnes | 327.42 tonnes | Senegal |
| 1990s | 36,045 tonnes | 24,012 tonnes | 12,032 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 69,058 tonnes | 32,393 tonnes | 36,665 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 77,064 tonnes | 48,475 tonnes | 28,589 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 86,839 tonnes | 69,269 tonnes | 17,570 tonnes | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Guatemala or Senegal?
- Guatemala, at 89,373 tonnes against 82,277 tonnes in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Guatemala and Senegal?
- 7,096 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Senegal?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Senegal rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 69th 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.