Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Jamaica
36,727
in 2022
Puerto Rico
33,635
in 2022
Jamaica rank
98th
Puerto Rico rank
101st

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Jamaica
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 36,727 against 33,635 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 3,092.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 98th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 15 and Puerto Rico in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1750s 42.47 26.57 15.91 Jamaica
1760s 45.79 28.58 17.21 Jamaica
1770s 49.35 30.73 18.62 Jamaica
1780s 53.17 33.03 20.14 Jamaica
1790s 57.25 35.46 21.79 Jamaica
1800s 61.62 39.08 22.54 Jamaica
1810s 64.71 42.3 22.41 Jamaica
1820s 66.04 48.62 17.42 Jamaica
1830s 67.35 61.89 5.47 Jamaica
1840s 68.64 84.69 16.05 Puerto Rico
1850s 67.82 133.24 65.41 Puerto Rico
1860s 79.87 216.56 136.7 Puerto Rico
1870s 88.11 378.9 290.8 Puerto Rico
1880s 97.05 638.87 541.82 Puerto Rico
1890s 110.33 1,001 890.25 Puerto Rico
1900s 123.01 1,943 1,820 Puerto Rico
1910s 133.32 3,621 3,488 Puerto Rico
1920s 147.5 7,002 6,855 Puerto Rico
1930s 181.89 8,048 7,866 Puerto Rico
1940s 235.46 12,484 12,249 Puerto Rico
1950s 12,245 16,825 4,580 Puerto Rico
1960s 38,069 20,503 17,565 Jamaica
1970s 94,909 42,202 52,707 Jamaica
1980s 67,374 47,530 19,844 Jamaica
1990s 99,799 212,280 112,481 Puerto Rico
2000s 113,741 111,129 2,612 Jamaica
2010s 79,438 57,831 21,607 Jamaica
2020s 36,919 33,052 3,867 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
Jamaica, at 36,727 against 33,635 in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
3,092, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Jamaica ranks 98th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st 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