Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Bermuda

Bermuda: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 689.55 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
689.55 tonnes
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
196th
of 220 countries
All-time high
7,158 tonnes
in 1971
All-time low
0.6993 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Bermuda, 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

The most recent figure for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Bermuda is 689.55 tonnes, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Bermuda peaked at 7,158 tonnes in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6993 tonnes, in 1750.

Bermuda ranks 196th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 0.7343 tonnes 0.6993 tonnes 0.7692 tonnes 10
1760s 0.8159 tonnes 0.777 tonnes 0.8547 tonnes 10
1770s 0.9065 tonnes 0.8633 tonnes 0.9497 tonnes 10
1780s 1.01 tonnes 0.9593 tonnes 1.06 tonnes 10
1790s 1.12 tonnes 1.07 tonnes 1.17 tonnes 10
1800s 1.24 tonnes 1.18 tonnes 1.3 tonnes 10
1810s 1.38 tonnes 1.32 tonnes 1.45 tonnes 10
1820s 1.54 tonnes 1.46 tonnes 1.61 tonnes 10
1830s 1.71 tonnes 1.62 tonnes 1.79 tonnes 10
1840s 1.9 tonnes 1.81 tonnes 1.99 tonnes 10
1850s 2.05 tonnes 1.94 tonnes 2.28 tonnes 10
1860s 2.58 tonnes 2.36 tonnes 2.71 tonnes 10
1870s 2.86 tonnes 2.72 tonnes 2.98 tonnes 10
1880s 3.16 tonnes 3 tonnes 3.26 tonnes 10
1890s 3.64 tonnes 3.39 tonnes 3.92 tonnes 10
1900s 4.05 tonnes 3.86 tonnes 4.24 tonnes 10
1910s 4.37 tonnes 4.28 tonnes 4.4 tonnes 10
1920s 4.52 tonnes 4.37 tonnes 4.74 tonnes 10
1930s 5.09 tonnes 4.81 tonnes 5.39 tonnes 10
1940s 5.72 tonnes 5.47 tonnes 6.04 tonnes 10
1950s 127.41 tonnes 55.16 tonnes 175.24 tonnes 10
1960s 219.54 tonnes 179.39 tonnes 259.83 tonnes 10
1970s 2,550 tonnes 262.2 tonnes 7,158 tonnes 10
1980s 1,363 tonnes 1,037 tonnes 1,664 tonnes 10
1990s 3,604 tonnes 2,987 tonnes 4,074 tonnes 10
2000s 1,660 tonnes 1,050 tonnes 3,559 tonnes 10
2010s 887.27 tonnes 656.55 tonnes 1,345 tonnes 10
2020s 636.13 tonnes 578.27 tonnes 689.55 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Bermuda

  1. 193 Cayman Islands 820.08 tonnes compare
  2. 194 Belize 786.68 tonnes compare
  3. 195 Vanuatu 766.69 tonnes compare
  4. 197 Saint Lucia 590.4 tonnes compare
  5. 198 Tonga 553.16 tonnes compare
  6. 199 Saint Kitts and Nevis 533.08 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Bermuda?
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Bermuda was 689.55 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 Bermuda?
The highest recorded value was 7,158 tonnes in 1971.
What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Bermuda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6993 tonnes in 1750.
How does Bermuda rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
Bermuda ranks 196th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Bermuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bermuda 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 (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.