New Caledonia vs Tanzania: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
New Caledonia
23,163 tonnes
in 2022
Tanzania
23,190 tonnes
in 2022
New Caledonia rank
115th
Tanzania rank
114th
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time
- New Caledonia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 23,190 tonnes against 23,163 tonnes in New Caledonia, a difference of 27 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Tanzania ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 115th and Tanzania ranks 114th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 1.64 tonnes | 249.48 tonnes | 247.84 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1760s | 1.72 tonnes | 250.16 tonnes | 248.44 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1770s | 1.81 tonnes | 250.83 tonnes | 249.02 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1780s | 1.9 tonnes | 251.48 tonnes | 249.58 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1790s | 1.99 tonnes | 252.12 tonnes | 250.13 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1800s | 2.09 tonnes | 252.74 tonnes | 250.65 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1810s | 2.2 tonnes | 253.91 tonnes | 251.71 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1820s | 2.31 tonnes | 255.77 tonnes | 253.46 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1830s | 2.43 tonnes | 257.62 tonnes | 255.19 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1840s | 2.55 tonnes | 259.45 tonnes | 256.9 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1850s | 3.07 tonnes | 288.87 tonnes | 285.8 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1860s | 4.2 tonnes | 361.92 tonnes | 357.73 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 5.49 tonnes | 453.41 tonnes | 447.92 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1880s | 7.22 tonnes | 567.99 tonnes | 560.78 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 8.87 tonnes | 711.5 tonnes | 702.63 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1900s | 9.53 tonnes | 959.12 tonnes | 949.59 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1910s | 10 tonnes | 1,304 tonnes | 1,294 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1920s | 9.21 tonnes | 1,398 tonnes | 1,389 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1930s | 8.19 tonnes | 1,462 tonnes | 1,453 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1940s | 6.9 tonnes | 1,431 tonnes | 1,424 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 4,017 tonnes | 3,165 tonnes | 852.45 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 6,185 tonnes | 5,311 tonnes | 874.28 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 14,642 tonnes | 10,631 tonnes | 4,011 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 8,863 tonnes | 12,459 tonnes | 3,596 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 10,708 tonnes | 17,408 tonnes | 6,699 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 15,134 tonnes | 29,084 tonnes | 13,950 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 20,526 tonnes | 29,739 tonnes | 9,213 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 22,946 tonnes | 21,557 tonnes | 1,389 tonnes | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions, New Caledonia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 23,190 tonnes against 23,163 tonnes in New Caledonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions between New Caledonia and Tanzania?
- 27 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Tanzania?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do New Caledonia and Tanzania rank globally for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- New Caledonia ranks 115th and Tanzania ranks 114th 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.