Spain vs Zambia: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Spain
236,196
in 2022
Zambia
239,970
in 2022
Spain rank
38th
Zambia rank
37th

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Spain
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 239,970 against 236,196 in Spain, a difference of 3,774.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 37th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 24 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Zambia Difference Ahead
1750s 3,089 50.3 3,038 Spain
1760s 3,119 50.38 3,069 Spain
1770s 3,149 50.46 3,099 Spain
1780s 3,178 50.52 3,128 Spain
1790s 3,207 50.58 3,156 Spain
1800s 3,234 50.62 3,183 Spain
1810s 3,260 50.76 3,210 Spain
1820s 3,345 51.04 3,294 Spain
1830s 4,639 51.3 4,587 Spain
1840s 9,317 51.54 9,265 Spain
1850s 17,976 51.86 17,924 Spain
1860s 35,140 55.96 35,084 Spain
1870s 56,987 72.96 56,914 Spain
1880s 92,562 96.26 92,466 Spain
1890s 145,344 127.02 145,217 Spain
1900s 190,273 167.73 190,105 Spain
1910s 220,446 221.6 220,225 Spain
1920s 227,294 7,245 220,049 Spain
1930s 190,157 316,419 126,262 Zambia
1940s 267,277 562,758 295,481 Zambia
1950s 440,058 864,111 424,053 Zambia
1960s 884,816 1.67 million 787,875 Zambia
1970s 2.09 million 1.78 million 310,847 Spain
1980s 2.42 million 1.28 million 1.15 million Spain
1990s 2.01 million 679,579 1.33 million Spain
2000s 1.46 million 419,080 1.04 million Spain
2010s 578,814 299,783 279,031 Spain
2020s 217,275 173,848 43,427 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Spain or Zambia?
Zambia, at 239,970 against 236,196 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Spain and Zambia?
3,774, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zambia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Spain and Zambia rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Spain ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 37th of 220 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