Netherlands vs Zambia: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Netherlands
213,298
in 2022
Zambia
239,970
in 2022
Netherlands rank
40th
Zambia rank
37th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Netherlands
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 239,970 against 213,298 in Netherlands, a difference of 26,672.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 37th of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 22 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Zambia Difference Ahead
1750s 3,806 50.3 3,755 Netherlands
1760s 3,795 50.38 3,745 Netherlands
1770s 3,784 50.46 3,734 Netherlands
1780s 3,773 50.52 3,723 Netherlands
1790s 3,761 50.58 3,710 Netherlands
1800s 3,806 50.62 3,755 Netherlands
1810s 4,013 50.76 3,963 Netherlands
1820s 4,337 51.04 4,286 Netherlands
1830s 4,679 51.3 4,628 Netherlands
1840s 6,442 51.54 6,390 Netherlands
1850s 9,657 51.86 9,605 Netherlands
1860s 10,462 55.96 10,406 Netherlands
1870s 13,558 72.96 13,485 Netherlands
1880s 23,839 96.26 23,743 Netherlands
1890s 33,563 127.02 33,436 Netherlands
1900s 48,680 167.73 48,513 Netherlands
1910s 61,748 221.6 61,526 Netherlands
1920s 106,409 7,245 99,164 Netherlands
1930s 143,934 316,419 172,485 Zambia
1940s 127,088 562,758 435,670 Zambia
1950s 286,018 864,111 578,093 Zambia
1960s 887,969 1.67 million 784,722 Zambia
1970s 982,335 1.78 million 799,467 Zambia
1980s 770,913 1.28 million 507,197 Zambia
1990s 736,879 679,579 57,300 Netherlands
2000s 847,066 419,080 427,987 Netherlands
2010s 603,672 299,783 303,890 Netherlands
2020s 193,181 173,848 19,333 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Netherlands or Zambia?
Zambia, at 239,970 against 213,298 in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Netherlands and Zambia?
26,672, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Zambia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Zambia rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Netherlands ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 37th 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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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