Cook Islands vs Grenada: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Cook Islands
262.42 tonnes
in 2022
Grenada
350.26 tonnes
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
205th
Grenada rank
202nd
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Cook Islands
- Grenada
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 350.26 tonnes against 262.42 tonnes in Cook Islands, a difference of 87.84 tonnes.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.3 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Grenada ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 205th and Grenada ranks 202nd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Grenada in 26.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.3384 tonnes | 5.17 tonnes | 4.84 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1760s | 0.3556 tonnes | 5.57 tonnes | 5.21 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1770s | 0.3737 tonnes | 5.99 tonnes | 5.62 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1780s | 0.3924 tonnes | 6.45 tonnes | 6.06 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1790s | 0.4118 tonnes | 6.93 tonnes | 6.52 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1800s | 0.4319 tonnes | 7.45 tonnes | 7.01 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1810s | 0.4531 tonnes | 7.82 tonnes | 7.37 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1820s | 0.4755 tonnes | 8.01 tonnes | 7.54 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1830s | 0.4983 tonnes | 8.2 tonnes | 7.7 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1840s | 0.5211 tonnes | 8.39 tonnes | 7.86 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1850s | 0.5437 tonnes | 8.34 tonnes | 7.79 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1860s | 0.5602 tonnes | 9.62 tonnes | 9.06 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1870s | 0.5687 tonnes | 9.8 tonnes | 9.23 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1880s | 0.5744 tonnes | 9.91 tonnes | 9.34 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1890s | 0.5761 tonnes | 10.45 tonnes | 9.87 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1900s | 0.6938 tonnes | 10.76 tonnes | 10.07 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1910s | 0.9664 tonnes | 10.76 tonnes | 9.79 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1920s | 1.39 tonnes | 10.18 tonnes | 8.79 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1930s | 2 tonnes | 10.42 tonnes | 8.42 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1940s | 2.63 tonnes | 10.69 tonnes | 8.06 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1950s | 3.5 tonnes | 22.47 tonnes | 18.97 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1960s | 11.43 tonnes | 39.4 tonnes | 27.97 tonnes | Grenada |
| 1970s | 120.23 tonnes | 67.48 tonnes | 52.76 tonnes | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 231.77 tonnes | 134.79 tonnes | 96.98 tonnes | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 195.16 tonnes | 1,113 tonnes | 918.27 tonnes | Grenada |
| 2000s | 290.39 tonnes | 656.72 tonnes | 366.33 tonnes | Grenada |
| 2010s | 273.03 tonnes | 391.7 tonnes | 118.66 tonnes | Grenada |
| 2020s | 257.05 tonnes | 345.15 tonnes | 88.1 tonnes | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Cook Islands or Grenada?
- Grenada, at 350.26 tonnes against 262.42 tonnes in Cook Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Cook Islands and Grenada?
- 87.84 tonnes, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Grenada?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Cook Islands and Grenada rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Cook Islands ranks 205th and Grenada ranks 202nd 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.