Sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia
Czechia: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 71,555 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
71,555
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
74th
of 220 countries
All-time high
2.17 million
in 1979
All-time low
2,767
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia stood at 71,555.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia peaked at 2.17 million in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2,767, in 1750.
That places Czechia 74th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 2,767 | — |
| 1751 | 2,774 | +0.3% |
| 1752 | 2,781 | +0.3% |
| 1753 | 2,789 | +0.3% |
| 1754 | 2,796 | +0.3% |
| 1755 | 2,803 | +0.3% |
| 1756 | 2,810 | +0.2% |
| 1757 | 2,816 | +0.2% |
| 1758 | 2,823 | +0.2% |
| 1759 | 2,830 | +0.2% |
| 1760 | 2,837 | +0.2% |
| 1761 | 2,844 | +0.2% |
| 1762 | 2,851 | +0.2% |
| 1763 | 2,858 | +0.2% |
| 1764 | 2,865 | +0.2% |
| 1765 | 2,872 | +0.2% |
| 1766 | 2,879 | +0.2% |
| 1767 | 2,886 | +0.2% |
| 1768 | 2,893 | +0.2% |
| 1769 | 2,900 | +0.2% |
| 1770 | 2,907 | +0.2% |
| 1771 | 2,914 | +0.2% |
| 1772 | 2,921 | +0.2% |
| 1773 | 2,928 | +0.2% |
| 1774 | 2,935 | +0.2% |
| 1775 | 2,942 | +0.2% |
| 1776 | 2,949 | +0.2% |
| 1777 | 2,956 | +0.2% |
| 1778 | 2,962 | +0.2% |
| 1779 | 2,969 | +0.2% |
| 1780 | 2,976 | +0.2% |
| 1781 | 2,983 | +0.2% |
| 1782 | 2,990 | +0.2% |
| 1783 | 2,997 | +0.2% |
| 1784 | 3,004 | +0.2% |
| 1785 | 3,010 | +0.2% |
| 1786 | 3,017 | +0.2% |
| 1787 | 3,024 | +0.2% |
| 1788 | 3,031 | +0.2% |
| 1789 | 3,038 | +0.2% |
| 1790 | 3,044 | +0.2% |
| 1791 | 3,051 | +0.2% |
| 1792 | 3,058 | +0.2% |
| 1793 | 3,064 | +0.2% |
| 1794 | 3,071 | +0.2% |
| 1795 | 3,078 | +0.2% |
| 1796 | 3,085 | +0.2% |
| 1797 | 3,091 | +0.2% |
| 1798 | 3,098 | +0.2% |
| 1799 | 3,104 | +0.2% |
| 1800 | 3,111 | +0.2% |
| 1801 | 3,118 | +0.2% |
| 1802 | 3,124 | +0.2% |
| 1803 | 3,131 | +0.2% |
| 1804 | 3,137 | +0.2% |
| 1805 | 3,144 | +0.2% |
| 1806 | 3,150 | +0.2% |
| 1807 | 3,156 | +0.2% |
| 1808 | 3,163 | +0.2% |
| 1809 | 3,169 | +0.2% |
| 1810 | 3,176 | +0.2% |
| 1811 | 3,182 | +0.2% |
| 1812 | 3,188 | +0.2% |
| 1813 | 3,195 | +0.2% |
| 1814 | 3,201 | +0.2% |
| 1815 | 3,207 | +0.2% |
| 1816 | 3,213 | +0.2% |
| 1817 | 3,219 | +0.2% |
| 1818 | 3,226 | +0.2% |
| 1819 | 3,232 | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 3,238 | +0.2% |
| 1821 | 3,288 | +1.6% |
| 1822 | 3,338 | +1.5% |
| 1823 | 3,388 | +1.5% |
| 1824 | 3,438 | +1.5% |
| 1825 | 3,488 | +1.4% |
| 1826 | 3,538 | +1.4% |
| 1827 | 3,587 | +1.4% |
| 1828 | 3,637 | +1.4% |
| 1829 | 3,686 | +1.4% |
| 1830 | 3,735 | +1.3% |
| 1831 | 3,783 | +1.3% |
| 1832 | 3,831 | +1.3% |
| 1833 | 3,879 | +1.3% |
| 1834 | 3,927 | +1.2% |
| 1835 | 3,975 | +1.2% |
| 1836 | 4,023 | +1.2% |
| 1837 | 4,070 | +1.2% |
| 1838 | 4,117 | +1.2% |
| 1839 | 4,164 | +1.1% |
| 1840 | 4,211 | +1.1% |
| 1841 | 4,224 | +0.3% |
| 1842 | 4,238 | +0.3% |
| 1843 | 4,251 | +0.3% |
| 1844 | 4,264 | +0.3% |
| 1845 | 4,277 | +0.3% |
| 1846 | 4,290 | +0.3% |
| 1847 | 4,303 | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 4,316 | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 4,328 | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 4,341 | +0.3% |
| 1851 | 4,368 | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 4,396 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 4,423 | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 4,451 | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 4,479 | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 4,507 | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 4,535 | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 4,564 | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 4,592 | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 8,655 | +88.5% |
| 1861 | 17,923 | +107.1% |
| 1862 | 27,301 | +52.3% |
| 1863 | 36,726 | +34.5% |
| 1864 | 46,198 | +25.8% |
| 1865 | 55,717 | +20.6% |
| 1866 | 65,282 | +17.2% |
| 1867 | 74,838 | +14.6% |
| 1868 | 84,497 | +12.9% |
| 1869 | 94,201 | +11.5% |
| 1870 | 103,952 | +10.4% |
| 1871 | 113,744 | +9.4% |
| 1872 | 123,522 | +8.6% |
| 1873 | 133,398 | +8.0% |
| 1874 | 143,316 | +7.4% |
| 1875 | 153,276 | +6.9% |
| 1876 | 261,859 | +70.8% |
| 1877 | 275,524 | +5.2% |
| 1878 | 289,245 | +5.0% |
| 1879 | 311,167 | +7.6% |
| 1880 | 330,114 | +6.1% |
| 1881 | 349,088 | +5.7% |
| 1882 | 357,616 | +2.4% |
| 1883 | 382,427 | +6.9% |
| 1884 | 395,661 | +3.5% |
| 1885 | 416,023 | +5.1% |
| 1886 | 437,989 | +5.3% |
| 1887 | 460,747 | +5.2% |
| 1888 | 494,485 | +7.3% |
| 1889 | 524,287 | +6.0% |
| 1890 | 561,574 | +7.1% |
| 1891 | 583,409 | +3.9% |
| 1892 | 593,574 | +1.7% |
| 1893 | 608,062 | +2.4% |
| 1894 | 624,637 | +2.7% |
| 1895 | 649,594 | +4.0% |
| 1896 | 666,983 | +2.7% |
| 1897 | 707,223 | +6.0% |
| 1898 | 724,561 | +2.5% |
| 1899 | 744,926 | +2.8% |
| 1900 | 741,220 | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 773,188 | +4.3% |
| 1902 | 782,312 | +1.2% |
| 1903 | 795,689 | +1.7% |
| 1904 | 802,109 | +0.8% |
| 1905 | 824,173 | +2.8% |
| 1906 | 858,919 | +4.2% |
| 1907 | 900,760 | +4.9% |
| 1908 | 915,526 | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 908,203 | -0.8% |
| 1910 | 896,987 | -1.2% |
| 1911 | 905,420 | +0.9% |
| 1912 | 959,857 | +6.0% |
| 1913 | 1.00 million | +4.2% |
| 1914 | 909,484 | -9.1% |
| 1915 | 904,286 | -0.6% |
| 1916 | 958,670 | +6.0% |
| 1917 | 898,691 | -6.3% |
| 1918 | 764,672 | -14.9% |
| 1919 | 720,159 | -5.8% |
| 1920 | 711,561 | -1.2% |
| 1921 | 681,027 | -4.3% |
| 1922 | 606,115 | -11.0% |
| 1923 | 638,148 | +5.3% |
| 1924 | 778,396 | +22.0% |
| 1925 | 729,912 | -6.2% |
| 1926 | 736,984 | +1.0% |
| 1927 | 787,132 | +6.8% |
| 1928 | 827,118 | +5.1% |
| 1929 | 920,854 | +11.3% |
| 1930 | 799,607 | -13.2% |
| 1931 | 744,776 | -6.9% |
| 1932 | 646,819 | -13.2% |
| 1933 | 589,538 | -8.9% |
| 1934 | 584,372 | -0.9% |
| 1935 | 597,041 | +2.2% |
| 1936 | 643,269 | +7.7% |
| 1937 | 771,866 | +20.0% |
| 1938 | 887,902 | +15.0% |
| 1939 | 966,210 | +8.8% |
| 1940 | 1.08 million | +11.9% |
| 1941 | 1.08 million | -0.0% |
| 1942 | 1.16 million | +7.1% |
| 1943 | 1.27 million | +9.6% |
| 1944 | 1.20 million | -5.1% |
| 1945 | 640,060 | -46.9% |
| 1946 | 782,619 | +22.3% |
| 1947 | 878,552 | +12.3% |
| 1948 | 941,350 | +7.1% |
| 1949 | 982,089 | +4.3% |
| 1950 | 991,864 | +1.0% |
| 1951 | 1.05 million | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 1.10 million | +5.0% |
| 1953 | 1.12 million | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 1.18 million | +4.9% |
| 1955 | 1.20 million | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 1.27 million | +5.4% |
| 1957 | 1.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 1.38 million | +6.9% |
| 1959 | 1.35 million | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 1.41 million | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 1.51 million | +6.8% |
| 1962 | 1.59 million | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 1.65 million | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 1.69 million | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 1.62 million | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.58 million | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.54 million | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 1.59 million | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 1.65 million | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1.86 million | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 1.99 million | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 1.99 million | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.95 million | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 1.88 million | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 1.92 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.99 million | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 2.12 million | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 2.06 million | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 2.17 million | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 2.07 million | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 2.03 million | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 2.03 million | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.98 million | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.96 million | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.88 million | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 1.81 million | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.76 million | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.67 million | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 1.54 million | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 1.76 million | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 1.66 million | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 1.38 million | -16.5% |
| 1993 | 1.34 million | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.18 million | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 1.07 million | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 912,731 | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 699,409 | -23.4% |
| 1998 | 429,292 | -38.6% |
| 1999 | 241,436 | -43.8% |
| 2000 | 244,479 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 227,617 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 219,554 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 219,252 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 212,876 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 207,048 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 203,402 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 203,931 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 165,346 | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 162,471 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 160,350 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 159,146 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 153,492 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 142,572 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 131,310 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 126,755 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 112,657 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 107,939 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 94,238 | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 77,450 | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 65,310 | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 67,356 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 71,555 | +6.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 71,555 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,427, 2.7× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 71,555 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,466, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | +107.1% | 8,655 | 17,923 |
| 1860 | +88.5% | 4,592 | 8,655 |
| 1876 | +70.8% | 153,276 | 261,859 |
| 1862 | +52.3% | 17,923 | 27,301 |
| 1945 | -46.9% | 1.20 million | 640,060 |
| 1999 | -43.8% | 429,292 | 241,436 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 2,799 | 2,767 | 2,830 | 10 |
| 1760s | 2,869 | 2,837 | 2,900 | 10 |
| 1770s | 2,938 | 2,907 | 2,969 | 10 |
| 1780s | 3,007 | 2,976 | 3,038 | 10 |
| 1790s | 3,074 | 3,044 | 3,104 | 10 |
| 1800s | 3,140 | 3,111 | 3,169 | 10 |
| 1810s | 3,204 | 3,176 | 3,232 | 10 |
| 1820s | 3,463 | 3,238 | 3,686 | 10 |
| 1830s | 3,950 | 3,735 | 4,164 | 10 |
| 1840s | 4,270 | 4,211 | 4,328 | 10 |
| 1850s | 4,466 | 4,341 | 4,592 | 10 |
| 1860s | 51,134 | 8,655 | 94,201 | 10 |
| 1870s | 190,900 | 103,952 | 311,167 | 10 |
| 1880s | 414,844 | 330,114 | 524,287 | 10 |
| 1890s | 646,454 | 561,574 | 744,926 | 10 |
| 1900s | 830,210 | 741,220 | 915,526 | 10 |
| 1910s | 891,862 | 720,159 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 741,725 | 606,115 | 920,854 | 10 |
| 1930s | 723,140 | 584,372 | 966,210 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.00 million | 640,060 | 1.27 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.19 million | 991,864 | 1.38 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.58 million | 1.41 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.99 million | 1.86 million | 2.17 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 million | 1.54 million | 2.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million | 241,436 | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 206,598 | 162,471 | 244,479 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,591 | 77,450 | 160,350 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,074 | 65,310 | 71,555 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2025)
- Gas production 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Czechia was 71,555 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 million in 1979.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,767 in 1750.
- How does Czechia rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Czechia ranks 74th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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