Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0083 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country), 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.0083 units per person.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0172 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1963.
Micronesia (country) ranks 78th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0038 units per person | +5335.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0041 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 0.004 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0056 units per person | +39.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0054 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0073 units per person | +34.0% |
| 1970 | 0.007 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.008 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0082 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0102 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0147 units per person | +43.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0126 units per person | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0126 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0124 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.011 units per person | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0104 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0115 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0102 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.01 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0093 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0108 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0085 units per person | -20.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 units per person | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 0.01 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0097 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.009 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0088 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0088 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.009 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0081 units per person | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 units per person | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 units per person | +52.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0111 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0133 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0143 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0172 units per person | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0153 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0151 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0116 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 units per person | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.009 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0112 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0078 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0085 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0086 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0093 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0081 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 units per person | +2.6% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0083 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0082 units per person, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0083 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.008 units per person, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +5335.0% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0038 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0107 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.01 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0133 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0127 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0093 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 30.1% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Micronesia (country) was 0.0083 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0172 units per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1963.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 78th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.