Sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 78,407 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia is 78,407, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia peaked at 137,195 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 12.52, in 1750.
That places North Macedonia 71st 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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 12.52 | — |
| 1751 | 12.57 | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 12.62 | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 12.67 | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 12.72 | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 12.77 | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 12.82 | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 12.87 | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 12.93 | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 12.98 | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 13.03 | +0.4% |
| 1761 | 13.08 | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 13.13 | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 13.19 | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 13.24 | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 13.29 | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 13.35 | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 13.4 | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 13.45 | +0.4% |
| 1769 | 13.51 | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 13.56 | +0.4% |
| 1771 | 13.62 | +0.4% |
| 1772 | 13.67 | +0.4% |
| 1773 | 13.73 | +0.4% |
| 1774 | 13.78 | +0.4% |
| 1775 | 13.84 | +0.4% |
| 1776 | 13.89 | +0.4% |
| 1777 | 13.95 | +0.4% |
| 1778 | 14 | +0.4% |
| 1779 | 14.06 | +0.4% |
| 1780 | 14.11 | +0.4% |
| 1781 | 14.17 | +0.4% |
| 1782 | 14.23 | +0.4% |
| 1783 | 14.29 | +0.4% |
| 1784 | 14.34 | +0.4% |
| 1785 | 14.4 | +0.4% |
| 1786 | 14.46 | +0.4% |
| 1787 | 14.52 | +0.4% |
| 1788 | 14.57 | +0.4% |
| 1789 | 14.63 | +0.4% |
| 1790 | 14.69 | +0.4% |
| 1791 | 14.75 | +0.4% |
| 1792 | 14.81 | +0.4% |
| 1793 | 14.87 | +0.4% |
| 1794 | 14.93 | +0.4% |
| 1795 | 14.99 | +0.4% |
| 1796 | 15.05 | +0.4% |
| 1797 | 15.11 | +0.4% |
| 1798 | 15.17 | +0.4% |
| 1799 | 15.23 | +0.4% |
| 1800 | 15.29 | +0.4% |
| 1801 | 15.35 | +0.4% |
| 1802 | 15.41 | +0.4% |
| 1803 | 15.47 | +0.4% |
| 1804 | 15.54 | +0.4% |
| 1805 | 15.6 | +0.4% |
| 1806 | 15.66 | +0.4% |
| 1807 | 15.72 | +0.4% |
| 1808 | 15.78 | +0.4% |
| 1809 | 15.85 | +0.4% |
| 1810 | 15.91 | +0.4% |
| 1811 | 16 | +0.6% |
| 1812 | 16.09 | +0.6% |
| 1813 | 16.18 | +0.6% |
| 1814 | 16.28 | +0.6% |
| 1815 | 16.37 | +0.6% |
| 1816 | 16.46 | +0.6% |
| 1817 | 16.55 | +0.6% |
| 1818 | 16.64 | +0.6% |
| 1819 | 16.74 | +0.6% |
| 1820 | 16.83 | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 16.92 | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 17.02 | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 17.12 | +0.6% |
| 1824 | 17.21 | +0.6% |
| 1825 | 17.31 | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 17.41 | +0.6% |
| 1827 | 17.5 | +0.6% |
| 1828 | 17.6 | +0.5% |
| 1829 | 17.69 | +0.5% |
| 1830 | 17.79 | +0.5% |
| 1831 | 17.89 | +0.6% |
| 1832 | 17.99 | +0.6% |
| 1833 | 18.09 | +0.6% |
| 1834 | 18.19 | +0.6% |
| 1835 | 18.29 | +0.6% |
| 1836 | 18.39 | +0.5% |
| 1837 | 18.49 | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 18.59 | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 18.69 | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 18.79 | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 18.9 | +0.6% |
| 1842 | 19 | +0.6% |
| 1843 | 19.1 | +0.5% |
| 1844 | 19.21 | +0.5% |
| 1845 | 19.31 | +0.5% |
| 1846 | 19.41 | +0.5% |
| 1847 | 19.52 | +0.5% |
| 1848 | 19.62 | +0.5% |
| 1849 | 19.72 | +0.5% |
| 1850 | 19.83 | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 19.93 | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 20.04 | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 20.15 | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 20.26 | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 20.36 | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 20.47 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 20.58 | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 20.68 | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 20.79 | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 20.89 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 21.1 | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 21.31 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 21.52 | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 21.73 | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 21.93 | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 22.14 | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 22.35 | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 22.55 | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 22.76 | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 22.96 | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 23.19 | +1.0% |
| 1872 | 23.41 | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 23.64 | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 23.86 | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 24.08 | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 24.3 | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 24.53 | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 24.75 | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 24.97 | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 25.19 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 25.43 | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 25.66 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 25.9 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 26.14 | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 69.79 | +167.0% |
| 1886 | 26.61 | -61.9% |
| 1887 | 26.85 | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 27.08 | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 27.32 | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 159.62 | +484.3% |
| 1891 | 182.31 | +14.2% |
| 1892 | 199.59 | +9.5% |
| 1893 | 333.48 | +67.1% |
| 1894 | 612.77 | +83.7% |
| 1895 | 614.62 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 683.61 | +11.2% |
| 1897 | 539.79 | -21.0% |
| 1898 | 805.81 | +49.3% |
| 1899 | 937.9 | +16.4% |
| 1900 | 1,263 | +34.7% |
| 1901 | 1,372 | +8.7% |
| 1902 | 1,284 | -6.4% |
| 1903 | 1,387 | +8.0% |
| 1904 | 1,472 | +6.1% |
| 1905 | 1,590 | +8.0% |
| 1906 | 1,891 | +18.9% |
| 1907 | 1,918 | +1.4% |
| 1908 | 2,055 | +7.2% |
| 1909 | 2,103 | +2.3% |
| 1910 | 2,073 | -1.4% |
| 1911 | 2,235 | +7.8% |
| 1912 | 2,281 | +2.1% |
| 1913 | 6,198 | +171.8% |
| 1914 | 22.5 | -99.6% |
| 1915 | 21.89 | -2.7% |
| 1916 | 21.27 | -2.9% |
| 1917 | 20.62 | -3.0% |
| 1918 | 19.96 | -3.2% |
| 1919 | 4,336 | +21627.3% |
| 1920 | 5,724 | +32.0% |
| 1921 | 6,065 | +6.0% |
| 1922 | 8,627 | +42.2% |
| 1923 | 9,377 | +8.7% |
| 1924 | 9,566 | +2.0% |
| 1925 | 10,406 | +8.8% |
| 1926 | 10,058 | -3.3% |
| 1927 | 11,284 | +12.2% |
| 1928 | 12,628 | +11.9% |
| 1929 | 14,126 | +11.9% |
| 1930 | 13,137 | -7.0% |
| 1931 | 11,590 | -11.8% |
| 1932 | 10,538 | -9.1% |
| 1933 | 9,687 | -8.1% |
| 1934 | 10,032 | +3.6% |
| 1935 | 10,380 | +3.5% |
| 1936 | 10,169 | -2.0% |
| 1937 | 11,304 | +11.2% |
| 1938 | 10,945 | -3.2% |
| 1939 | 11,500 | +5.1% |
| 1940 | 13,666 | +18.8% |
| 1941 | 608.13 | -95.5% |
| 1942 | 707.07 | +16.3% |
| 1943 | 809.53 | +14.5% |
| 1944 | 972.42 | +20.1% |
| 1945 | 7,282 | +648.8% |
| 1946 | 13,238 | +81.8% |
| 1947 | 17,821 | +34.6% |
| 1948 | 20,159 | +13.1% |
| 1949 | 22,869 | +13.4% |
| 1950 | 21,227 | -7.2% |
| 1951 | 20,320 | -4.3% |
| 1952 | 20,426 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 19,794 | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 22,814 | +15.3% |
| 1955 | 25,722 | +12.7% |
| 1956 | 28,671 | +11.5% |
| 1957 | 30,218 | +5.4% |
| 1958 | 29,371 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 32,687 | +11.3% |
| 1960 | 34,820 | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 35,772 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 36,038 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 39,074 | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 42,876 | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 42,952 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 41,806 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 41,462 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 43,334 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 44,064 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 55,663 | +26.3% |
| 1971 | 55,815 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 58,222 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 64,232 | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 66,404 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 73,200 | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 76,806 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 79,402 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 70,234 | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 76,161 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 75,224 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 116,651 | +55.1% |
| 1982 | 114,172 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 112,980 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 124,818 | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 131,605 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 134,754 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 137,195 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 117,861 | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 134,649 | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 111,412 | -17.3% |
| 1991 | 90,668 | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 88,108 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 90,342 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 90,166 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 96,562 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 90,085 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 94,629 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 108,908 | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 98,894 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 105,628 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 107,702 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 95,854 | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 94,385 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 95,138 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 94,341 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 92,633 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 97,978 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 76,276 | -22.1% |
| 2009 | 102,559 | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 85,218 | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 103,065 | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 91,218 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 82,021 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 82,702 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 75,031 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 63,292 | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 54,752 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 59,823 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 115,446 | +93.0% |
| 2020 | 93,456 | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 79,042 | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 78,407 | -0.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 78,407 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 78,407 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,466, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | +21627.3% | 19.96 | 4,336 |
| 1945 | +648.8% | 972.42 | 7,282 |
| 1890 | +484.3% | 27.32 | 159.62 |
| 1913 | +171.8% | 2,281 | 6,198 |
| 1885 | +167.0% | 26.14 | 69.79 |
| 1914 | -99.6% | 6,198 | 22.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 12.75 | 12.52 | 12.98 | 10 |
| 1760s | 13.27 | 13.03 | 13.51 | 10 |
| 1770s | 13.81 | 13.56 | 14.06 | 10 |
| 1780s | 14.37 | 14.11 | 14.63 | 10 |
| 1790s | 14.96 | 14.69 | 15.23 | 10 |
| 1800s | 15.57 | 15.29 | 15.85 | 10 |
| 1810s | 16.32 | 15.91 | 16.74 | 10 |
| 1820s | 17.26 | 16.83 | 17.69 | 10 |
| 1830s | 18.24 | 17.79 | 18.69 | 10 |
| 1840s | 19.26 | 18.79 | 19.72 | 10 |
| 1850s | 20.31 | 19.83 | 20.79 | 10 |
| 1860s | 21.83 | 20.89 | 22.76 | 10 |
| 1870s | 23.97 | 22.96 | 24.97 | 10 |
| 1880s | 30.6 | 25.19 | 69.79 | 10 |
| 1890s | 506.95 | 159.62 | 937.9 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,633 | 1,263 | 2,103 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,723 | 19.96 | 6,198 | 10 |
| 1920s | 9,786 | 5,724 | 14,126 | 10 |
| 1930s | 10,928 | 9,687 | 13,137 | 10 |
| 1940s | 9,813 | 608.13 | 22,869 | 10 |
| 1950s | 25,125 | 19,794 | 32,687 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40,220 | 34,820 | 44,064 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67,614 | 55,663 | 79,402 | 10 |
| 1980s | 119,991 | 75,224 | 137,195 | 10 |
| 1990s | 95,977 | 88,108 | 111,412 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,249 | 76,276 | 107,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,257 | 54,752 | 115,446 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,635 | 78,407 | 93,456 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for North Macedonia
- 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 10.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 12.8% (2025)
- Fuel exports 2.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 4.4% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in North Macedonia was 78,407 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 137,195 in 1987.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.52 in 1750.
- How does North Macedonia rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- North Macedonia ranks 71st out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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