Sulphur dioxide and coal in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 83.02 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
83.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
212th
of 220 countries
All-time high
108.22
in 2009
All-time low
0.0761
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Western Sahara, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal in Western Sahara is 83.02, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Western Sahara peaked at 108.22 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0761, in 1750.
Western Sahara ranks 212th of 220 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.0761 | 0.0761 | 0.0762 | 10 |
| 1760s | 0.0763 | 0.0762 | 0.0764 | 10 |
| 1770s | 0.0764 | 0.0764 | 0.0765 | 10 |
| 1780s | 0.0765 | 0.0765 | 0.0766 | 10 |
| 1790s | 0.0766 | 0.0766 | 0.0766 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.0766 | 0.0766 | 0.0766 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.0768 | 0.0766 | 0.0769 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.077 | 0.0769 | 0.0771 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.0772 | 0.0771 | 0.0772 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.0772 | 0.0772 | 0.0773 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0769 | 0.0764 | 0.0774 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0788 | 0.0776 | 0.0801 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0897 | 0.0805 | 0.091 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0904 | 0.0903 | 0.0905 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0902 | 0.0901 | 0.0903 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.091 | 0.0901 | 0.0919 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1348 | 0.0921 | 0.1799 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3623 | 0.1905 | 0.5602 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.05 | 0.6119 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.38 | 1.68 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.51 | 3.3 | 8.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.22 | 9 | 18.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.69 | 16.68 | 34.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.81 | 38.19 | 53.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.65 | 55.16 | 67.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.14 | 69.88 | 108.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.08 | 83.19 | 106.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.04 | 83.02 | 83.07 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
- 209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 113.68 compare
- 210 Montserrat 107.34 compare
- 211 Wallis and Futuna 98.55 compare
- 213 Falkland Islands 55.32 compare
- 214 Niue 40.83 compare
- 215 Greenland 2.15 compare
More energy & mining data for Western Sahara
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Oil reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 100.0% (2009)
- Primary energy from nuclear per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Annual percentage change in primary energy use 6.1% (2024)
- Annual change in primary energy from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Western Sahara?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Western Sahara was 83.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 108.22 in 2009.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0761 in 1750.
- How does Western Sahara rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Western Sahara ranks 212th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Sahara 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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