What is the highest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?

The highest recorded value was 1.5 tonnes in 1925.

What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 tonnes in 1960.

How does Liechtenstein rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?

Liechtenstein ranks 218th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.

Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Liechtenstein?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Liechtenstein 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.

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Liechtenstein

Name: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Liechtenstein
Creator: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Liechtenstein: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 0.1125 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

0.1125 tonnes

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

218th

of 220 countries

All-time high

1.5 tonnes

in 1925

All-time low

0.0235 tonnes

in 1960

Years of data

273

1750–2022

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Liechtenstein, 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 Liechtenstein stood at 0.1125 tonnes.

The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.5 tonnes in 1925 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 tonnes, in 1960.

That places Liechtenstein 218th 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	1.41 tonnes	1.4 tonnes	1.41 tonnes	10
1760s	1.4 tonnes	1.4 tonnes	1.4 tonnes	10
1770s	1.39 tonnes	1.39 tonnes	1.4 tonnes	10
1780s	1.39 tonnes	1.38 tonnes	1.39 tonnes	10
1790s	1.38 tonnes	1.37 tonnes	1.38 tonnes	10
1800s	1.36 tonnes	1.36 tonnes	1.37 tonnes	10
1810s	1.35 tonnes	1.35 tonnes	1.36 tonnes	10
1820s	1.34 tonnes	1.33 tonnes	1.34 tonnes	10
1830s	1.32 tonnes	1.32 tonnes	1.33 tonnes	10
1840s	1.31 tonnes	1.3 tonnes	1.31 tonnes	10
1850s	1.26 tonnes	1.19 tonnes	1.3 tonnes	10
1860s	1.15 tonnes	1.15 tonnes	1.17 tonnes	10
1870s	1.16 tonnes	1.14 tonnes	1.18 tonnes	10
1880s	1.1 tonnes	1.06 tonnes	1.19 tonnes	10
1890s	1.05 tonnes	1 tonnes	1.09 tonnes	10
1900s	1.16 tonnes	0.9817 tonnes	1.28 tonnes	10
1910s	1.31 tonnes	1.08 tonnes	1.45 tonnes	10
1920s	1.4 tonnes	1.19 tonnes	1.5 tonnes	10
1930s	1.34 tonnes	1.12 tonnes	1.45 tonnes	10
1940s	1.33 tonnes	1.22 tonnes	1.43 tonnes	10
1950s	1.44 tonnes	1.38 tonnes	1.5 tonnes	10
1960s	0.0346 tonnes	0.0235 tonnes	0.0491 tonnes	10
1970s	0.0599 tonnes	0.0525 tonnes	0.0682 tonnes	10
1980s	0.082 tonnes	0.0704 tonnes	0.0944 tonnes	10
1990s	0.1069 tonnes	0.0968 tonnes	0.1179 tonnes	10
2000s	0.1243 tonnes	0.1202 tonnes	0.127 tonnes	10
2010s	0.1145 tonnes	0.1125 tonnes	0.1205 tonnes	10
2020s	0.1125 tonnes	0.1125 tonnes	0.1125 tonnes	3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Liechtenstein?: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Liechtenstein was 0.1125 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 Liechtenstein?: The highest recorded value was 1.5 tonnes in 1925.
What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 tonnes in 1960.
How does Liechtenstein rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?: Liechtenstein ranks 218th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Liechtenstein?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liechtenstein 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.