Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Grenada
Grenada: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 350.26 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Grenada, 1750–2022
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Grenada stood at 350.26 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Grenada peaked at 1,604 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5 tonnes, in 1750.
That places Grenada 202nd out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 5.17 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 5.35 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 5.57 tonnes | 5.38 tonnes | 5.76 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 5.99 tonnes | 5.8 tonnes | 6.19 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 6.45 tonnes | 6.24 tonnes | 6.66 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 6.93 tonnes | 6.71 tonnes | 7.16 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 7.45 tonnes | 7.21 tonnes | 7.68 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 7.82 tonnes | 7.74 tonnes | 7.91 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 8.01 tonnes | 7.93 tonnes | 8.1 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 8.2 tonnes | 8.12 tonnes | 8.29 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 8.39 tonnes | 8.3 tonnes | 8.47 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 8.34 tonnes | 8.04 tonnes | 8.94 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 9.62 tonnes | 9.18 tonnes | 9.79 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 9.8 tonnes | 9.7 tonnes | 9.84 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 9.91 tonnes | 9.78 tonnes | 10.07 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 10.45 tonnes | 10.15 tonnes | 10.81 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 10.76 tonnes | 10.55 tonnes | 10.97 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 10.76 tonnes | 10.34 tonnes | 11.01 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 10.18 tonnes | 10.09 tonnes | 10.25 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 10.42 tonnes | 10.31 tonnes | 10.57 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 10.69 tonnes | 10.54 tonnes | 10.87 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 22.47 tonnes | 18.93 tonnes | 24.99 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.4 tonnes | 24.34 tonnes | 62.8 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.48 tonnes | 47.45 tonnes | 80.17 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 134.79 tonnes | 74.67 tonnes | 203.49 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,113 tonnes | 762.03 tonnes | 1,604 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 656.72 tonnes | 407.35 tonnes | 1,376 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 391.7 tonnes | 327.5 tonnes | 540.6 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.15 tonnes | 331.4 tonnes | 353.78 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 199 Saint Kitts and Nevis 533.08 tonnes compare
- 200 American Samoa 503.5 tonnes compare
- 201 Marshall Islands 384.82 tonnes compare
- 203 Kiribati 335.93 tonnes compare
- 204 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 309.3 tonnes compare
- 205 Cook Islands 262.42 tonnes compare
More energy & mining data for Grenada
- Fuel imports 16.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 49.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Grenada?
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Grenada was 350.26 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,604 tonnes in 1999.
- What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Grenada rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Grenada ranks 202nd out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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
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.