Sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 4,507 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
4,507
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
165th
of 220 countries
All-time high
8,653
in 2003
All-time low
23.4
in 1929
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea stood at 4,507.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 8,653 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23.4, in 1929.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 165th 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.
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 53.26 | — |
| 1751 | 53.26 | +0.0% |
| 1752 | 53.26 | +0.0% |
| 1753 | 53.27 | +0.0% |
| 1754 | 53.27 | +0.0% |
| 1755 | 53.28 | +0.0% |
| 1756 | 53.28 | +0.0% |
| 1757 | 53.29 | +0.0% |
| 1758 | 53.29 | +0.0% |
| 1759 | 53.29 | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 53.3 | +0.0% |
| 1761 | 53.3 | +0.0% |
| 1762 | 53.3 | +0.0% |
| 1763 | 53.31 | +0.0% |
| 1764 | 53.31 | +0.0% |
| 1765 | 53.31 | +0.0% |
| 1766 | 53.32 | +0.0% |
| 1767 | 53.32 | +0.0% |
| 1768 | 53.32 | +0.0% |
| 1769 | 53.32 | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 53.33 | +0.0% |
| 1771 | 53.33 | +0.0% |
| 1772 | 53.33 | +0.0% |
| 1773 | 53.33 | +0.0% |
| 1774 | 53.33 | +0.0% |
| 1775 | 53.33 | +0.0% |
| 1776 | 53.34 | +0.0% |
| 1777 | 53.34 | +0.0% |
| 1778 | 53.34 | +0.0% |
| 1779 | 53.34 | +0.0% |
| 1780 | 53.34 | +0.0% |
| 1781 | 53.34 | +0.0% |
| 1782 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1783 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1784 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1785 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1786 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1787 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1788 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1789 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1790 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | 53.34 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | 53.33 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | 53.33 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | 53.33 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | 53.33 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | 53.33 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | 53.33 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | 53.32 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | 53.32 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | 53.32 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | 53.31 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | 53.31 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | 53.31 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | 53.3 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | 53.3 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | 53.29 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | 53.29 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | 53.29 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | 53.28 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | 53.3 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 53.32 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 53.35 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 53.37 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 53.39 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 53.41 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 53.43 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 53.45 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 53.47 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 53.49 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 53.51 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 53.53 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 53.55 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 53.56 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 53.58 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 53.6 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 53.62 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 53.64 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 53.66 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 53.67 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 53.69 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 53.71 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 53.72 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 53.74 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 53.75 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 53.77 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 53.79 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 53.8 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 53.82 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 53.83 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 53.85 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 53.86 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 53.87 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 53.89 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 53.9 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 53.91 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 53.92 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 53.94 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 53.95 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 53.96 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 53.34 | -1.2% |
| 1852 | 52.72 | -1.2% |
| 1853 | 52.11 | -1.2% |
| 1854 | 51.5 | -1.2% |
| 1855 | 50.9 | -1.2% |
| 1856 | 50.31 | -1.2% |
| 1857 | 49.73 | -1.2% |
| 1858 | 49.15 | -1.2% |
| 1859 | 48.58 | -1.2% |
| 1860 | 48.01 | -1.2% |
| 1861 | 47.45 | -1.2% |
| 1862 | 46.89 | -1.2% |
| 1863 | 46.35 | -1.2% |
| 1864 | 45.8 | -1.2% |
| 1865 | 45.27 | -1.2% |
| 1866 | 44.73 | -1.2% |
| 1867 | 44.21 | -1.2% |
| 1868 | 43.69 | -1.2% |
| 1869 | 43.17 | -1.2% |
| 1870 | 42.67 | -1.2% |
| 1871 | 43.44 | +1.8% |
| 1872 | 42.94 | -1.1% |
| 1873 | 42.45 | -1.1% |
| 1874 | 41.96 | -1.1% |
| 1875 | 41.48 | -1.1% |
| 1876 | 41.01 | -1.1% |
| 1877 | 40.54 | -1.1% |
| 1878 | 40.07 | -1.1% |
| 1879 | 39.61 | -1.2% |
| 1880 | 39.15 | -1.2% |
| 1881 | 38.7 | -1.2% |
| 1882 | 38.25 | -1.2% |
| 1883 | 37.81 | -1.2% |
| 1884 | 37.38 | -1.2% |
| 1885 | 36.94 | -1.2% |
| 1886 | 36.52 | -1.2% |
| 1887 | 36.09 | -1.2% |
| 1888 | 35.67 | -1.2% |
| 1889 | 35.26 | -1.2% |
| 1890 | 34.85 | -1.2% |
| 1891 | 34.44 | -1.2% |
| 1892 | 34.04 | -1.2% |
| 1893 | 33.65 | -1.2% |
| 1894 | 33.25 | -1.2% |
| 1895 | 32.86 | -1.2% |
| 1896 | 32.48 | -1.2% |
| 1897 | 32.1 | -1.2% |
| 1898 | 31.72 | -1.2% |
| 1899 | 31.35 | -1.2% |
| 1900 | 30.98 | -1.2% |
| 1901 | 30.63 | -1.1% |
| 1902 | 30.28 | -1.1% |
| 1903 | 29.93 | -1.1% |
| 1904 | 29.59 | -1.1% |
| 1905 | 29.25 | -1.1% |
| 1906 | 28.91 | -1.1% |
| 1907 | 28.58 | -1.1% |
| 1908 | 28.25 | -1.1% |
| 1909 | 27.93 | -1.1% |
| 1910 | 32.24 | +15.4% |
| 1911 | 29.69 | -7.9% |
| 1912 | 27.34 | -7.9% |
| 1913 | 25.18 | -7.9% |
| 1914 | 24.94 | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 24.7 | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 24.46 | -1.0% |
| 1917 | 24.23 | -1.0% |
| 1918 | 24 | -1.0% |
| 1919 | 23.77 | -1.0% |
| 1920 | 23.54 | -1.0% |
| 1921 | 23.52 | -0.1% |
| 1922 | 23.5 | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 23.49 | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 23.48 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | 23.47 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | 23.47 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | 23.45 | -0.1% |
| 1928 | 23.42 | -0.1% |
| 1929 | 23.4 | -0.1% |
| 1930 | 24.04 | +2.7% |
| 1931 | 24.68 | +2.7% |
| 1932 | 25.34 | +2.7% |
| 1933 | 26 | +2.6% |
| 1934 | 26.68 | +2.6% |
| 1935 | 27.37 | +2.6% |
| 1936 | 28.07 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 28.73 | +2.4% |
| 1938 | 29.4 | +2.3% |
| 1939 | 30.17 | +2.6% |
| 1940 | 30.95 | +2.6% |
| 1941 | 31.74 | +2.6% |
| 1942 | 32.54 | +2.5% |
| 1943 | 33.36 | +2.5% |
| 1944 | 34.19 | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 35.03 | +2.5% |
| 1946 | 35.88 | +2.4% |
| 1947 | 37.66 | +5.0% |
| 1948 | 39.52 | +4.9% |
| 1949 | 40.38 | +2.2% |
| 1950 | 113.38 | +180.8% |
| 1951 | 114.07 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 114.56 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 115 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 230.69 | +100.6% |
| 1955 | 276.85 | +20.0% |
| 1956 | 276.99 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 254.23 | -8.2% |
| 1958 | 345.79 | +36.0% |
| 1959 | 345.75 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 186.54 | -46.0% |
| 1961 | 187.03 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 186.87 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 209.25 | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 208.95 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 232.11 | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 210.78 | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 211.67 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 235.15 | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 324.24 | +37.9% |
| 1970 | 280.87 | -13.4% |
| 1971 | 484.91 | +72.6% |
| 1972 | 606.4 | +25.1% |
| 1973 | 249.87 | -58.8% |
| 1974 | 391.59 | +56.7% |
| 1975 | 463.36 | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 460.71 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 398.41 | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 454.71 | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 434.16 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 379.25 | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 456.7 | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 399.46 | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 352.53 | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 443.26 | +25.7% |
| 1985 | 385.28 | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 459.87 | +19.4% |
| 1987 | 581.7 | +26.5% |
| 1988 | 622.42 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 681.89 | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 582.45 | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 908.12 | +55.9% |
| 1992 | 930.24 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 519.04 | -44.2% |
| 1994 | 263.14 | -49.3% |
| 1995 | 625.32 | +137.6% |
| 1996 | 591.17 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 1,255 | +112.3% |
| 1998 | 940.42 | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 1,930 | +105.3% |
| 2000 | 1,842 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 932.15 | -49.4% |
| 2002 | 3,739 | +301.1% |
| 2003 | 8,653 | +131.4% |
| 2004 | 5,986 | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 3,454 | -42.3% |
| 2006 | 3,467 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 3,585 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 3,431 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 3,444 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,384 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 2,731 | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 2,490 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 2,329 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 2,633 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 2,885 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 2,956 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3,331 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 3,614 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 3,818 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 3,713 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 3,727 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4,507 | +20.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 4,507 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907, 6% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 4,507 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,590, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +301.1% | 932.15 | 3,739 |
| 1950 | +180.8% | 40.38 | 113.38 |
| 1995 | +137.6% | 263.14 | 625.32 |
| 2003 | +131.4% | 3,739 | 8,653 |
| 1997 | +112.3% | 591.17 | 1,255 |
| 1999 | +105.3% | 940.42 | 1,930 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 53.27 | 53.26 | 53.29 | 10 |
| 1760s | 53.31 | 53.3 | 53.32 | 10 |
| 1770s | 53.33 | 53.33 | 53.34 | 10 |
| 1780s | 53.34 | 53.34 | 53.34 | 10 |
| 1790s | 53.33 | 53.32 | 53.34 | 10 |
| 1800s | 53.3 | 53.29 | 53.32 | 10 |
| 1810s | 53.38 | 53.28 | 53.47 | 10 |
| 1820s | 53.57 | 53.49 | 53.66 | 10 |
| 1830s | 53.75 | 53.67 | 53.82 | 10 |
| 1840s | 53.89 | 53.83 | 53.95 | 10 |
| 1850s | 51.23 | 48.58 | 53.96 | 10 |
| 1860s | 45.56 | 43.17 | 48.01 | 10 |
| 1870s | 41.62 | 39.61 | 43.44 | 10 |
| 1880s | 37.18 | 35.26 | 39.15 | 10 |
| 1890s | 33.08 | 31.35 | 34.85 | 10 |
| 1900s | 29.43 | 27.93 | 30.98 | 10 |
| 1910s | 26.05 | 23.77 | 32.24 | 10 |
| 1920s | 23.47 | 23.4 | 23.54 | 10 |
| 1930s | 27.05 | 24.04 | 30.17 | 10 |
| 1940s | 35.12 | 30.95 | 40.38 | 10 |
| 1950s | 218.73 | 113.38 | 345.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 219.26 | 186.54 | 324.24 | 10 |
| 1970s | 422.5 | 249.87 | 606.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 476.24 | 352.53 | 681.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 854.52 | 263.14 | 1,930 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,853 | 932.15 | 8,653 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,017 | 2,329 | 3,818 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,982 | 3,713 | 4,507 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (1983)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (1983)
- Gas production 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Equatorial Guinea was 4,507 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8,653 in 2003.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4 in 1929.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 165th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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