Comoros vs Guinea-Bissau: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region

Comoros
1,367 tonnes
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
2,155 tonnes
in 2022
Comoros rank
183rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
181st

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

  • Comoros
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2,155 tonnes against 1,367 tonnes in Comoros, a difference of 788 tonnes.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Comoros's.

Across all 273 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 183rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st of 220 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1750s 3.9 tonnes 12.09 tonnes 8.19 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1760s 3.91 tonnes 11.83 tonnes 7.92 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1770s 3.92 tonnes 11.58 tonnes 7.66 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1780s 3.93 tonnes 11.33 tonnes 7.4 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1790s 3.94 tonnes 11.09 tonnes 7.14 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1800s 3.95 tonnes 10.84 tonnes 6.89 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1810s 3.97 tonnes 10.74 tonnes 6.76 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1820s 4 tonnes 10.8 tonnes 6.79 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1830s 4.03 tonnes 10.85 tonnes 6.82 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1840s 4.06 tonnes 10.91 tonnes 6.85 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1850s 4.26 tonnes 11.08 tonnes 6.82 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1860s 4.76 tonnes 11.49 tonnes 6.73 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1870s 7.63 tonnes 123.36 tonnes 115.73 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1880s 8.56 tonnes 132.98 tonnes 124.42 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1890s 9.3 tonnes 78.45 tonnes 69.15 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1900s 10.12 tonnes 59.17 tonnes 49.05 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1910s 11.26 tonnes 70.22 tonnes 58.96 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1920s 14.18 tonnes 87.5 tonnes 73.32 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1930s 19.3 tonnes 105.16 tonnes 85.86 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1940s 25.85 tonnes 120.24 tonnes 94.39 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1950s 41.41 tonnes 198.28 tonnes 156.87 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1960s 132.41 tonnes 446.01 tonnes 313.6 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1970s 268.68 tonnes 780.67 tonnes 512 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1980s 377.3 tonnes 1,225 tonnes 847.66 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
1990s 449.18 tonnes 1,320 tonnes 870.59 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
2000s 670.82 tonnes 1,307 tonnes 635.76 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
2010s 908.9 tonnes 1,476 tonnes 567.54 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
2020s 1,218 tonnes 1,920 tonnes 701.68 tonnes Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Comoros or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 2,155 tonnes against 1,367 tonnes in Comoros as of 2022.
What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Comoros and Guinea-Bissau?
788 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guinea-Bissau?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Comoros and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
Comoros ranks 183rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st 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

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.