Peru vs United States: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Peru
1.11 million
in 2022
United States
2.00 million
in 2022
Peru rank
14th
United States rank
11th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Peru
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 2.00 million against 1.11 million in Peru, a difference of 894,200.

That makes United States's figure about 1.8 times Peru's.

Across all 273 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 216 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United States Difference Ahead
1750s 129.7 2,690 2,560 United States
1760s 135.58 3,163 3,027 United States
1770s 141.63 3,745 3,603 United States
1780s 147.83 4,465 4,317 United States
1790s 154.16 5,637 5,483 United States
1800s 160.6 11,905 11,744 United States
1810s 167.13 18,318 18,151 United States
1820s 182.14 30,374 30,192 United States
1830s 207.13 74,964 74,757 United States
1840s 233.04 180,274 180,041 United States
1850s 265.66 479,724 479,459 United States
1860s 306.99 685,387 685,080 United States
1870s 354.92 1.47 million 1.47 million United States
1880s 1,950 3.13 million 3.13 million United States
1890s 5,759 5.43 million 5.43 million United States
1900s 31,357 11.33 million 11.30 million United States
1910s 78,385 16.44 million 16.36 million United States
1920s 120,807 17.19 million 17.07 million United States
1930s 115,857 14.50 million 14.38 million United States
1940s 107,769 20.53 million 20.42 million United States
1950s 131,176 19.20 million 19.07 million United States
1960s 499,135 24.23 million 23.73 million United States
1970s 698,139 28.67 million 27.97 million United States
1980s 891,442 23.25 million 22.35 million United States
1990s 1.03 million 20.18 million 19.15 million United States
2000s 1.12 million 13.42 million 12.30 million United States
2010s 1.10 million 4.59 million 3.49 million United States
2020s 1.12 million 1.95 million 833,877 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Peru or United States?
United States, at 2.00 million against 1.11 million in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Peru and United States?
894,200, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Peru and United States rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Peru ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th 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