Kiribati vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Kiribati
335.93 tonnes
in 2022
Turks and Caicos Islands
240.05 tonnes
in 2022
Kiribati rank
203rd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
206th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- Kiribati
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 335.93 tonnes against 240.05 tonnes in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 95.88 tonnes.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 203rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 206th of 220 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.6606 tonnes | 0.1478 tonnes | 0.5128 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1760s | 0.6947 tonnes | 0.1599 tonnes | 0.5348 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1770s | 0.7304 tonnes | 0.173 tonnes | 0.5574 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1780s | 0.7679 tonnes | 0.1872 tonnes | 0.5807 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1790s | 0.8071 tonnes | 0.2025 tonnes | 0.6046 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1800s | 0.8481 tonnes | 0.2191 tonnes | 0.6289 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1810s | 0.892 tonnes | 0.2321 tonnes | 0.6599 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1820s | 0.9393 tonnes | 0.2398 tonnes | 0.6995 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1830s | 0.9887 tonnes | 0.2478 tonnes | 0.7409 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1840s | 1.04 tonnes | 0.2561 tonnes | 0.7841 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1850s | 1.26 tonnes | 0.2576 tonnes | 1 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1860s | 1.72 tonnes | 0.3011 tonnes | 1.42 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1870s | 2.26 tonnes | 0.3112 tonnes | 1.95 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1880s | 2.98 tonnes | 0.32 tonnes | 2.66 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1890s | 3.68 tonnes | 0.3436 tonnes | 3.34 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1900s | 4.12 tonnes | 0.341 tonnes | 3.78 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1910s | 4.66 tonnes | 0.3379 tonnes | 4.32 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1920s | 4.54 tonnes | 0.353 tonnes | 4.19 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1930s | 4.16 tonnes | 0.3976 tonnes | 3.76 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1940s | 3.54 tonnes | 0.4494 tonnes | 3.09 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1950s | 2.87 tonnes | 0.4285 tonnes | 2.44 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 93.71 tonnes | 0.2862 tonnes | 93.42 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 202.99 tonnes | 0.3386 tonnes | 202.65 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 147.24 tonnes | 0.4904 tonnes | 146.75 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 167.17 tonnes | 46.89 tonnes | 120.27 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 311.76 tonnes | 218.39 tonnes | 93.37 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 344.03 tonnes | 254.54 tonnes | 89.49 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 328.02 tonnes | 237.38 tonnes | 90.63 tonnes | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, Kiribati or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Kiribati, at 335.93 tonnes against 240.05 tonnes in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between Kiribati and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 95.88 tonnes, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Kiribati ranks 203rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 206th 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.