Bhutan vs Croatia: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Bhutan
7,076 tonnes
in 2022
Croatia
6,544 tonnes
in 2022
Bhutan rank
150th
Croatia rank
153rd
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Bhutan
- Croatia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 7,076 tonnes against 6,544 tonnes in Croatia, a difference of 532 tonnes.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Croatia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 150th and Croatia ranks 153rd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 454.75 tonnes | 1,496 tonnes | 1,041 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1760s | 463.01 tonnes | 1,557 tonnes | 1,094 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1770s | 471.41 tonnes | 1,620 tonnes | 1,149 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1780s | 479.94 tonnes | 1,687 tonnes | 1,207 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1790s | 488.61 tonnes | 1,755 tonnes | 1,267 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1800s | 497.42 tonnes | 1,827 tonnes | 1,330 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1810s | 521.82 tonnes | 1,916 tonnes | 1,395 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1820s | 566.86 tonnes | 2,027 tonnes | 1,460 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1830s | 615.76 tonnes | 2,142 tonnes | 1,527 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1840s | 668.83 tonnes | 2,262 tonnes | 1,594 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1850s | 726.43 tonnes | 2,386 tonnes | 1,660 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1860s | 797.18 tonnes | 2,566 tonnes | 1,769 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1870s | 884.93 tonnes | 2,819 tonnes | 1,934 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1880s | 982.25 tonnes | 3,103 tonnes | 2,121 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1890s | 1,268 tonnes | 4,859 tonnes | 3,590 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1900s | 1,941 tonnes | 8,242 tonnes | 6,301 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1910s | 2,299 tonnes | 7,975 tonnes | 5,676 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1920s | 2,319 tonnes | 37,413 tonnes | 35,094 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1930s | 2,075 tonnes | 49,259 tonnes | 47,184 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1940s | 2,208 tonnes | 52,751 tonnes | 50,543 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1950s | 2,178 tonnes | 122,801 tonnes | 120,623 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1960s | 1,567 tonnes | 224,999 tonnes | 223,432 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1970s | 1,311 tonnes | 383,500 tonnes | 382,189 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1980s | 2,138 tonnes | 183,620 tonnes | 181,483 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1990s | 4,380 tonnes | 100,279 tonnes | 95,899 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2000s | 3,744 tonnes | 57,571 tonnes | 53,826 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2010s | 6,746 tonnes | 16,911 tonnes | 10,165 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2020s | 6,980 tonnes | 6,442 tonnes | 537.63 tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Bhutan or Croatia?
- Bhutan, at 7,076 tonnes against 6,544 tonnes in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Bhutan and Croatia?
- 532 tonnes, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Croatia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Croatia rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Bhutan ranks 150th and Croatia ranks 153rd 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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About this data
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.