Aruba vs Nicaragua: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region

Aruba
25,010 tonnes
in 2022
Nicaragua
23,957 tonnes
in 2022
Aruba rank
111th
Nicaragua rank
113th

Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time

  • Aruba
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 25,010 tonnes against 23,957 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 1,053 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Aruba ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 113th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 7 and Nicaragua in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1750s 0.2163 tonnes 23.6 tonnes 23.39 tonnes Nicaragua
1760s 0.2298 tonnes 25.14 tonnes 24.91 tonnes Nicaragua
1770s 0.2436 tonnes 26.76 tonnes 26.51 tonnes Nicaragua
1780s 0.2576 tonnes 28.46 tonnes 28.21 tonnes Nicaragua
1790s 0.2717 tonnes 30.25 tonnes 29.98 tonnes Nicaragua
1800s 0.2796 tonnes 32.13 tonnes 31.85 tonnes Nicaragua
1810s 0.2796 tonnes 34.09 tonnes 33.81 tonnes Nicaragua
1820s 0.2785 tonnes 37.92 tonnes 37.64 tonnes Nicaragua
1830s 0.2759 tonnes 44.07 tonnes 43.79 tonnes Nicaragua
1840s 0.2843 tonnes 50.73 tonnes 50.45 tonnes Nicaragua
1850s 0.3092 tonnes 56.19 tonnes 55.88 tonnes Nicaragua
1860s 0.4679 tonnes 60.01 tonnes 59.54 tonnes Nicaragua
1870s 0.6008 tonnes 66.08 tonnes 65.48 tonnes Nicaragua
1880s 0.6782 tonnes 75.52 tonnes 74.84 tonnes Nicaragua
1890s 0.7142 tonnes 87.13 tonnes 86.41 tonnes Nicaragua
1900s 0.6637 tonnes 104.99 tonnes 104.32 tonnes Nicaragua
1910s 0.8413 tonnes 126.18 tonnes 125.34 tonnes Nicaragua
1920s 1.65 tonnes 145.47 tonnes 143.81 tonnes Nicaragua
1930s 2.85 tonnes 162.89 tonnes 160.04 tonnes Nicaragua
1940s 3.55 tonnes 220.96 tonnes 217.4 tonnes Nicaragua
1950s 406,004 tonnes 2,685 tonnes 403,318 tonnes Aruba
1960s 507,575 tonnes 6,349 tonnes 501,226 tonnes Aruba
1970s 579,872 tonnes 14,297 tonnes 565,574 tonnes Aruba
1980s 359,317 tonnes 15,431 tonnes 343,886 tonnes Aruba
1990s 287,537 tonnes 22,065 tonnes 265,472 tonnes Aruba
2000s 295,665 tonnes 36,978 tonnes 258,687 tonnes Aruba
2010s 78,497 tonnes 34,317 tonnes 44,180 tonnes Aruba
2020s 20,859 tonnes 23,484 tonnes 2,626 tonnes Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Aruba or Nicaragua?
Aruba, at 25,010 tonnes against 23,957 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Aruba and Nicaragua?
1,053 tonnes, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Nicaragua?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Aruba and Nicaragua rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
Aruba ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 113th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
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

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.