Dominica vs Montserrat: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Dominica
160.9 tonnes
in 2022
Montserrat
107.34 tonnes
in 2022
Dominica rank
208th
Montserrat rank
210th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Dominica
- Montserrat
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 160.9 tonnes against 107.34 tonnes in Montserrat, a difference of 53.56 tonnes.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.5 times Montserrat's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Montserrat ahead.
Dominica ranks 208th and Montserrat ranks 210th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 7 and Montserrat in 21.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Montserrat | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.7004 tonnes | 51.96 tonnes | 51.26 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1760s | 0.8101 tonnes | 56.01 tonnes | 55.2 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1770s | 0.9361 tonnes | 60.35 tonnes | 59.42 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1780s | 1.08 tonnes | 65.01 tonnes | 63.93 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1790s | 1.25 tonnes | 69.99 tonnes | 68.74 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1800s | 1.44 tonnes | 75.31 tonnes | 73.88 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1810s | 1.65 tonnes | 79.29 tonnes | 77.64 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1820s | 1.89 tonnes | 81.39 tonnes | 79.5 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1830s | 2.17 tonnes | 83.5 tonnes | 81.32 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1840s | 2.46 tonnes | 85.59 tonnes | 83.13 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1850s | 2.73 tonnes | 85.33 tonnes | 82.6 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1860s | 3.44 tonnes | 98.77 tonnes | 95.32 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1870s | 3.55 tonnes | 101 tonnes | 97.45 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1880s | 3.02 tonnes | 102.6 tonnes | 99.57 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1890s | 2.92 tonnes | 108.69 tonnes | 105.77 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1900s | 3.7 tonnes | 112.66 tonnes | 108.96 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1910s | 4.14 tonnes | 113.44 tonnes | 109.3 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1920s | 3.96 tonnes | 107.91 tonnes | 103.95 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1930s | 4.8 tonnes | 110.72 tonnes | 105.93 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1940s | 5.98 tonnes | 60.78 tonnes | 54.81 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1950s | 10.33 tonnes | 1.78 tonnes | 8.56 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1960s | 19.75 tonnes | 5.54 tonnes | 14.21 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1970s | 35.73 tonnes | 52.19 tonnes | 16.46 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1980s | 69.06 tonnes | 58.71 tonnes | 10.35 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1990s | 508.66 tonnes | 335.25 tonnes | 173.41 tonnes | Dominica |
| 2000s | 326.11 tonnes | 193.17 tonnes | 132.94 tonnes | Dominica |
| 2010s | 172.69 tonnes | 119.56 tonnes | 53.13 tonnes | Dominica |
| 2020s | 159.12 tonnes | 105.69 tonnes | 53.43 tonnes | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Dominica or Montserrat?
- Dominica, at 160.9 tonnes against 107.34 tonnes in Montserrat as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Dominica and Montserrat?
- 53.56 tonnes, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Montserrat?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Montserrat rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Dominica ranks 208th and Montserrat ranks 210th 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.