Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Montenegro

Montenegro: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 7,595 tonnes in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
7,595 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
148th
of 220 countries
All-time high
38,764 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
3.97 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Montenegro, 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 Montenegro is 7,595 tonnes, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Montenegro peaked at 38,764 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.97 tonnes, in 1750.

That places Montenegro 148th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 4.04 tonnes 3.97 tonnes 4.11 tonnes 10
1760s 4.2 tonnes 4.13 tonnes 4.27 tonnes 10
1770s 4.36 tonnes 4.29 tonnes 4.44 tonnes 10
1780s 4.53 tonnes 4.45 tonnes 4.6 tonnes 10
1790s 4.7 tonnes 4.62 tonnes 4.78 tonnes 10
1800s 4.88 tonnes 4.8 tonnes 4.96 tonnes 10
1810s 5.1 tonnes 4.98 tonnes 5.23 tonnes 10
1820s 5.39 tonnes 5.26 tonnes 5.53 tonnes 10
1830s 5.7 tonnes 5.56 tonnes 5.84 tonnes 10
1840s 6.02 tonnes 5.87 tonnes 6.16 tonnes 10
1850s 6.35 tonnes 6.19 tonnes 6.5 tonnes 10
1860s 6.84 tonnes 6.54 tonnes 7.14 tonnes 10
1870s 7.53 tonnes 7.2 tonnes 7.86 tonnes 10
1880s 8.29 tonnes 7.93 tonnes 8.65 tonnes 10
1890s 9.12 tonnes 8.73 tonnes 9.51 tonnes 10
1900s 8.93 tonnes 8.2 tonnes 9.6 tonnes 10
1910s 7.27 tonnes 6.43 tonnes 8.02 tonnes 10
1920s 18 tonnes 6.22 tonnes 31.12 tonnes 10
1930s 50.24 tonnes 33.77 tonnes 74.12 tonnes 10
1940s 112.14 tonnes 80.75 tonnes 184.55 tonnes 10
1950s 572.74 tonnes 207.59 tonnes 879.79 tonnes 10
1960s 1,268 tonnes 938.41 tonnes 1,887 tonnes 10
1970s 3,055 tonnes 2,074 tonnes 3,543 tonnes 10
1980s 4,048 tonnes 3,569 tonnes 4,319 tonnes 10
1990s 2,435 tonnes 386.23 tonnes 4,088 tonnes 10
2000s 17,564 tonnes 3,532 tonnes 38,764 tonnes 10
2010s 23,763 tonnes 10,579 tonnes 37,032 tonnes 10
2020s 7,657 tonnes 7,595 tonnes 7,756 tonnes 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Montenegro?
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Montenegro was 7,595 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 38,764 tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 3.97 tonnes in 1750.
How does Montenegro rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
Montenegro ranks 148th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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 (SOβ‚‚) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SOβ‚‚ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.