Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Aruba

Aruba: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 25,010 tonnes in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
25,010 tonnes
Change on year
up 93.9%
World rank
111th
of 220 countries
All-time high
728,060 tonnes
in 1973
All-time low
0.2103 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Aruba, 1750–2022

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Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Aruba recorded 25,010 tonnes for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in 2022.

That represents a change of up 93.9% on the previous year and down 76.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Aruba peaked at 728,060 tonnes in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.2103 tonnes, in 1750.

Aruba ranks 111th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 0.2163 tonnes 0.2103 tonnes 0.2223 tonnes 10
1760s 0.2298 tonnes 0.2236 tonnes 0.236 tonnes 10
1770s 0.2436 tonnes 0.2373 tonnes 0.2499 tonnes 10
1780s 0.2576 tonnes 0.2512 tonnes 0.2639 tonnes 10
1790s 0.2717 tonnes 0.2653 tonnes 0.278 tonnes 10
1800s 0.2796 tonnes 0.2793 tonnes 0.2798 tonnes 10
1810s 0.2796 tonnes 0.2794 tonnes 0.2799 tonnes 10
1820s 0.2785 tonnes 0.2776 tonnes 0.2793 tonnes 10
1830s 0.2759 tonnes 0.2743 tonnes 0.2774 tonnes 10
1840s 0.2843 tonnes 0.2739 tonnes 0.2943 tonnes 10
1850s 0.3092 tonnes 0.2903 tonnes 0.3494 tonnes 10
1860s 0.4679 tonnes 0.3625 tonnes 0.5565 tonnes 10
1870s 0.6008 tonnes 0.5709 tonnes 0.6235 tonnes 10
1880s 0.6782 tonnes 0.6269 tonnes 0.7139 tonnes 10
1890s 0.7142 tonnes 0.688 tonnes 0.7434 tonnes 10
1900s 0.6637 tonnes 0.6609 tonnes 0.6652 tonnes 10
1910s 0.8413 tonnes 0.6639 tonnes 1 tonnes 10
1920s 1.65 tonnes 1.04 tonnes 2.31 tonnes 10
1930s 2.85 tonnes 2.47 tonnes 3.29 tonnes 10
1940s 3.55 tonnes 3.41 tonnes 3.74 tonnes 10
1950s 406,004 tonnes 86,095 tonnes 676,812 tonnes 10
1960s 507,575 tonnes 424,252 tonnes 621,443 tonnes 10
1970s 579,872 tonnes 520,786 tonnes 728,060 tonnes 10
1980s 359,317 tonnes 194,431 tonnes 510,001 tonnes 10
1990s 287,537 tonnes 164,131 tonnes 317,431 tonnes 10
2000s 295,665 tonnes 196,776 tonnes 350,463 tonnes 10
2010s 78,497 tonnes 25,511 tonnes 326,369 tonnes 10
2020s 20,859 tonnes 12,899 tonnes 25,010 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 108 Uruguay 27,843 tonnes compare
  2. 109 Tajikistan 26,981 tonnes compare
  3. 110 Papua New Guinea 26,406 tonnes compare
  4. 112 El Salvador 24,484 tonnes compare
  5. 113 Nicaragua 23,957 tonnes compare
  6. 114 Tanzania 23,190 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Aruba?
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Aruba was 25,010 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 728,060 tonnes in 1973.
What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2103 tonnes in 1750.
How does Aruba rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
Aruba ranks 111th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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Sulfur dioxide (SOβ‚‚) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SOβ‚‚ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.