Sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines
Philippines: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 867,955 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 867,955 for sulphur dioxide and coal in 2022. That is the highest value across all 273 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines peaked at 867,955 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 288.7, in 1750.
Philippines ranks 20th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 288.7 | — |
| 1751 | 289.15 | +0.2% |
| 1752 | 289.59 | +0.2% |
| 1753 | 290.03 | +0.2% |
| 1754 | 290.47 | +0.2% |
| 1755 | 290.91 | +0.2% |
| 1756 | 291.35 | +0.2% |
| 1757 | 291.79 | +0.2% |
| 1758 | 292.23 | +0.2% |
| 1759 | 292.67 | +0.2% |
| 1760 | 293.11 | +0.1% |
| 1761 | 293.55 | +0.2% |
| 1762 | 293.99 | +0.1% |
| 1763 | 294.43 | +0.1% |
| 1764 | 294.87 | +0.1% |
| 1765 | 295.3 | +0.1% |
| 1766 | 295.74 | +0.1% |
| 1767 | 296.18 | +0.1% |
| 1768 | 296.62 | +0.1% |
| 1769 | 297.05 | +0.1% |
| 1770 | 297.49 | +0.1% |
| 1771 | 297.92 | +0.1% |
| 1772 | 298.36 | +0.1% |
| 1773 | 298.79 | +0.1% |
| 1774 | 299.23 | +0.1% |
| 1775 | 299.66 | +0.1% |
| 1776 | 300.1 | +0.1% |
| 1777 | 300.53 | +0.1% |
| 1778 | 300.96 | +0.1% |
| 1779 | 301.39 | +0.1% |
| 1780 | 301.82 | +0.1% |
| 1781 | 302.26 | +0.1% |
| 1782 | 302.69 | +0.1% |
| 1783 | 303.12 | +0.1% |
| 1784 | 303.54 | +0.1% |
| 1785 | 303.97 | +0.1% |
| 1786 | 304.4 | +0.1% |
| 1787 | 304.83 | +0.1% |
| 1788 | 305.26 | +0.1% |
| 1789 | 305.68 | +0.1% |
| 1790 | 306.11 | +0.1% |
| 1791 | 306.53 | +0.1% |
| 1792 | 306.95 | +0.1% |
| 1793 | 307.38 | +0.1% |
| 1794 | 307.8 | +0.1% |
| 1795 | 308.22 | +0.1% |
| 1796 | 308.64 | +0.1% |
| 1797 | 309.06 | +0.1% |
| 1798 | 309.48 | +0.1% |
| 1799 | 309.9 | +0.1% |
| 1800 | 310.32 | +0.1% |
| 1801 | 310.74 | +0.1% |
| 1802 | 311.15 | +0.1% |
| 1803 | 311.56 | +0.1% |
| 1804 | 311.98 | +0.1% |
| 1805 | 312.39 | +0.1% |
| 1806 | 312.8 | +0.1% |
| 1807 | 313.21 | +0.1% |
| 1808 | 313.62 | +0.1% |
| 1809 | 314.03 | +0.1% |
| 1810 | 314.44 | +0.1% |
| 1811 | 314.85 | +0.1% |
| 1812 | 315.25 | +0.1% |
| 1813 | 315.65 | +0.1% |
| 1814 | 316.05 | +0.1% |
| 1815 | 316.45 | +0.1% |
| 1816 | 316.86 | +0.1% |
| 1817 | 317.25 | +0.1% |
| 1818 | 317.65 | +0.1% |
| 1819 | 318.05 | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 318.45 | +0.1% |
| 1821 | 323.11 | +1.5% |
| 1822 | 327.77 | +1.4% |
| 1823 | 332.42 | +1.4% |
| 1824 | 337.06 | +1.4% |
| 1825 | 341.7 | +1.4% |
| 1826 | 346.33 | +1.4% |
| 1827 | 350.96 | +1.3% |
| 1828 | 355.58 | +1.3% |
| 1829 | 360.19 | +1.3% |
| 1830 | 364.8 | +1.3% |
| 1831 | 371.84 | +1.9% |
| 1832 | 378.87 | +1.9% |
| 1833 | 385.89 | +1.9% |
| 1834 | 392.9 | +1.8% |
| 1835 | 399.9 | +1.8% |
| 1836 | 406.89 | +1.7% |
| 1837 | 413.87 | +1.7% |
| 1838 | 420.84 | +1.7% |
| 1839 | 427.8 | +1.7% |
| 1840 | 434.75 | +1.6% |
| 1841 | 443.11 | +1.9% |
| 1842 | 451.45 | +1.9% |
| 1843 | 459.79 | +1.8% |
| 1844 | 468.11 | +1.8% |
| 1845 | 476.41 | +1.8% |
| 1846 | 484.7 | +1.7% |
| 1847 | 492.98 | +1.7% |
| 1848 | 501.25 | +1.7% |
| 1849 | 509.5 | +1.6% |
| 1850 | 520.32 | +2.1% |
| 1851 | 529.66 | +1.8% |
| 1852 | 539.11 | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 548.67 | +1.8% |
| 1854 | 558.35 | +1.8% |
| 1855 | 568.13 | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 578.34 | +1.8% |
| 1857 | 588.67 | +1.8% |
| 1858 | 599.11 | +1.8% |
| 1859 | 609.68 | +1.8% |
| 1860 | 620.38 | +1.8% |
| 1861 | 631.51 | +1.8% |
| 1862 | 642.78 | +1.8% |
| 1863 | 654.18 | +1.8% |
| 1864 | 665.71 | +1.8% |
| 1865 | 677.38 | +1.8% |
| 1866 | 689.54 | +1.8% |
| 1867 | 701.84 | +1.8% |
| 1868 | 714.29 | +1.8% |
| 1869 | 726.88 | +1.8% |
| 1870 | 739.63 | +1.8% |
| 1871 | 748.25 | +1.2% |
| 1872 | 756.96 | +1.2% |
| 1873 | 765.75 | +1.2% |
| 1874 | 774.63 | +1.2% |
| 1875 | 783.59 | +1.2% |
| 1876 | 792.73 | +1.2% |
| 1877 | 801.95 | +1.2% |
| 1878 | 811.27 | +1.2% |
| 1879 | 820.51 | +1.1% |
| 1880 | 829.83 | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 839.35 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 848.96 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 858.65 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 868.43 | +1.1% |
| 1885 | 878.31 | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 888.38 | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 898.55 | +1.1% |
| 1888 | 908.75 | +1.1% |
| 1889 | 919.06 | +1.1% |
| 1890 | 929.47 | +1.1% |
| 1891 | 940.09 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 950.82 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 961.65 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 972.59 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 983.63 | +1.1% |
| 1896 | 994.92 | +1.1% |
| 1897 | 1,006 | +1.1% |
| 1898 | 1,018 | +1.1% |
| 1899 | 1,030 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 1,042 | +1.2% |
| 1901 | 1,066 | +2.4% |
| 1902 | 1,091 | +2.3% |
| 1903 | 1,116 | +2.3% |
| 1904 | 1,142 | +2.3% |
| 1905 | 1,167 | +2.3% |
| 1906 | 1,207 | +3.4% |
| 1907 | 1,603 | +32.8% |
| 1908 | 2,173 | +35.5% |
| 1909 | 3,970 | +82.7% |
| 1910 | 3,824 | -3.7% |
| 1911 | 3,145 | -17.7% |
| 1912 | 1,607 | -48.9% |
| 1913 | 1,810 | +12.7% |
| 1914 | 2,357 | +30.2% |
| 1915 | 4,096 | +73.8% |
| 1916 | 3,988 | -2.6% |
| 1917 | 2,188 | -45.1% |
| 1918 | 3,104 | +41.9% |
| 1919 | 4,516 | +45.5% |
| 1920 | 6,583 | +45.8% |
| 1921 | 5,128 | -22.1% |
| 1922 | 5,508 | +7.4% |
| 1923 | 5,555 | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 5,931 | +6.8% |
| 1925 | 5,979 | +0.8% |
| 1926 | 4,567 | -23.6% |
| 1927 | 4,143 | -9.3% |
| 1928 | 4,522 | +9.1% |
| 1929 | 3,793 | -16.1% |
| 1930 | 4,178 | +10.2% |
| 1931 | 4,041 | -3.3% |
| 1932 | 4,065 | +0.6% |
| 1933 | 3,933 | -3.2% |
| 1934 | 4,425 | +12.5% |
| 1935 | 4,604 | +4.1% |
| 1936 | 5,174 | +12.4% |
| 1937 | 4,952 | -4.3% |
| 1938 | 6,098 | +23.1% |
| 1939 | 6,622 | +8.6% |
| 1940 | 7,886 | +19.1% |
| 1941 | 3,216 | -59.2% |
| 1942 | 3,035 | -5.6% |
| 1943 | 2,959 | -2.5% |
| 1944 | 2,884 | -2.5% |
| 1945 | 2,831 | -1.8% |
| 1946 | 6,275 | +121.7% |
| 1947 | 8,249 | +31.5% |
| 1948 | 9,338 | +13.2% |
| 1949 | 11,840 | +26.8% |
| 1950 | 83,570 | +605.8% |
| 1951 | 82,494 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 93,849 | +13.8% |
| 1953 | 94,282 | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 123,534 | +31.0% |
| 1955 | 152,360 | +23.3% |
| 1956 | 143,765 | -5.6% |
| 1957 | 154,497 | +7.5% |
| 1958 | 170,753 | +10.5% |
| 1959 | 162,479 | -4.8% |
| 1960 | 186,804 | +15.0% |
| 1961 | 193,187 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 230,458 | +19.3% |
| 1963 | 256,478 | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 284,519 | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 306,463 | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 355,090 | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 383,240 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 433,661 | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 444,072 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 474,379 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 563,969 | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 583,385 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 662,265 | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 676,912 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 668,990 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 690,182 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 743,777 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 672,251 | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 669,981 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 534,150 | -20.3% |
| 1981 | 581,441 | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 547,084 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 563,208 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 471,885 | -16.2% |
| 1985 | 447,407 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 366,166 | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 499,180 | +36.3% |
| 1988 | 515,314 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 540,131 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 522,308 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 498,786 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 531,375 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 536,893 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 587,763 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 751,607 | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 777,618 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 866,494 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 846,374 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 730,796 | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 663,665 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 632,573 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 545,914 | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 578,378 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 549,840 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 511,431 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 478,064 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 520,623 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 456,248 | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 453,352 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 508,648 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 465,560 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 486,845 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 561,007 | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 609,741 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 645,952 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 676,870 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 744,758 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 762,604 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 797,977 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 770,030 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 826,507 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 867,955 | +5.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 867,955 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907, 11.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 867,955 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63,332, 13.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +605.8% | 11,840 | 83,570 |
| 1946 | +121.7% | 2,831 | 6,275 |
| 1909 | +82.7% | 2,173 | 3,970 |
| 1915 | +73.8% | 2,357 | 4,096 |
| 1941 | -59.2% | 7,886 | 3,216 |
| 1912 | -48.9% | 3,145 | 1,607 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 290.69 | 288.7 | 292.67 | 10 |
| 1760s | 295.08 | 293.11 | 297.05 | 10 |
| 1770s | 299.44 | 297.49 | 301.39 | 10 |
| 1780s | 303.76 | 301.82 | 305.68 | 10 |
| 1790s | 308.01 | 306.11 | 309.9 | 10 |
| 1800s | 312.18 | 310.32 | 314.03 | 10 |
| 1810s | 316.25 | 314.44 | 318.05 | 10 |
| 1820s | 339.36 | 318.45 | 360.19 | 10 |
| 1830s | 396.36 | 364.8 | 427.8 | 10 |
| 1840s | 472.2 | 434.75 | 509.5 | 10 |
| 1850s | 564 | 520.32 | 609.68 | 10 |
| 1860s | 672.45 | 620.38 | 726.88 | 10 |
| 1870s | 779.53 | 739.63 | 820.51 | 10 |
| 1880s | 873.83 | 829.83 | 919.06 | 10 |
| 1890s | 978.7 | 929.47 | 1,030 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,558 | 1,042 | 3,970 | 10 |
| 1910s | 3,063 | 1,607 | 4,516 | 10 |
| 1920s | 5,171 | 3,793 | 6,583 | 10 |
| 1930s | 4,809 | 3,933 | 6,622 | 10 |
| 1940s | 5,851 | 2,831 | 11,840 | 10 |
| 1950s | 126,158 | 82,494 | 170,753 | 10 |
| 1960s | 307,397 | 186,804 | 444,072 | 10 |
| 1970s | 640,609 | 474,379 | 743,777 | 10 |
| 1980s | 506,597 | 366,166 | 581,441 | 10 |
| 1990s | 665,001 | 498,786 | 866,494 | 10 |
| 2000s | 539,009 | 453,352 | 663,665 | 10 |
| 2010s | 625,996 | 465,560 | 797,977 | 10 |
| 2020s | 821,497 | 770,030 | 867,955 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Philippines
- 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 12.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 7.5% (2025)
- Gas production 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Philippines was 867,955 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 867,955 in 2022.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 288.7 in 1750.
- How does Philippines rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Philippines ranks 20th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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