Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.0133 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.0133 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
195th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0175 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0042 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 0.0133 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.0175 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 192 Algeria 0.0232 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Sudan 0.0198 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Mauritania 0.0156 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 Mali 0.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Somalia 0.0097 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 South Sudan 0.0089 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Fuel imports 29.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 43.6% (2024)
- Gas production 86.15 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 86.15 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.0133 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0175 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.