Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Netherlands: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Bosnia and Herzegovina
232,714 tonnes
in 2022
Netherlands
213,298 tonnes
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
39th
Netherlands rank
40th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Netherlands
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 232,714 tonnes against 213,298 tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 19,416 tonnes.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Netherlands ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 27.59 tonnes | 3,806 tonnes | 3,778 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1760s | 28.71 tonnes | 3,795 tonnes | 3,767 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1770s | 29.89 tonnes | 3,784 tonnes | 3,755 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1780s | 31.11 tonnes | 3,773 tonnes | 3,742 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1790s | 32.37 tonnes | 3,761 tonnes | 3,729 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1800s | 33.7 tonnes | 3,806 tonnes | 3,772 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1810s | 35.38 tonnes | 4,013 tonnes | 3,978 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1820s | 37.52 tonnes | 4,337 tonnes | 4,299 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1830s | 39.76 tonnes | 4,679 tonnes | 4,639 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1840s | 42.08 tonnes | 6,442 tonnes | 6,400 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1850s | 46.37 tonnes | 9,657 tonnes | 9,610 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 54.51 tonnes | 10,462 tonnes | 10,407 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 65.1 tonnes | 13,558 tonnes | 13,493 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 92.19 tonnes | 23,839 tonnes | 23,747 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 1,721 tonnes | 33,563 tonnes | 31,842 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 5,589 tonnes | 48,680 tonnes | 43,092 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 5,997 tonnes | 61,748 tonnes | 55,751 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 33,872 tonnes | 106,409 tonnes | 72,537 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 38,094 tonnes | 143,934 tonnes | 105,840 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 33,345 tonnes | 127,088 tonnes | 93,742 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 90,860 tonnes | 286,018 tonnes | 195,159 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 171,083 tonnes | 887,969 tonnes | 716,886 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 246,255 tonnes | 982,335 tonnes | 736,080 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 293,440 tonnes | 770,913 tonnes | 477,473 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 181,161 tonnes | 736,879 tonnes | 555,718 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 187,579 tonnes | 847,066 tonnes | 659,487 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 231,337 tonnes | 603,672 tonnes | 372,335 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 237,063 tonnes | 193,181 tonnes | 43,882 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Netherlands?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 232,714 tonnes against 213,298 tonnes in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
- 19,416 tonnes, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 40th 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.