Guinea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Guinea
21,902 tonnes
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
21,354 tonnes
in 2022
Guinea rank
116th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
117th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Guinea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 21,902 tonnes against 21,354 tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 548 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 116th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 17 and Trinidad and Tobago in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 280.09 tonnes | 7.69 tonnes | 272.4 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1760s | 269.48 tonnes | 8.26 tonnes | 261.21 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1770s | 259.24 tonnes | 8.87 tonnes | 250.38 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1780s | 249.37 tonnes | 9.51 tonnes | 239.87 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1790s | 239.85 tonnes | 10.18 tonnes | 229.67 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1800s | 230.67 tonnes | 10.9 tonnes | 219.78 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1810s | 226.43 tonnes | 11.65 tonnes | 214.78 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1820s | 227.97 tonnes | 12.28 tonnes | 215.7 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1830s | 229.5 tonnes | 13.14 tonnes | 216.36 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1840s | 230.99 tonnes | 14.53 tonnes | 216.46 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1850s | 238.16 tonnes | 16.8 tonnes | 221.36 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1860s | 252.82 tonnes | 22.34 tonnes | 230.47 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1870s | 268.38 tonnes | 26.85 tonnes | 241.53 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1880s | 284.9 tonnes | 35.8 tonnes | 249.1 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1890s | 302.43 tonnes | 37.43 tonnes | 265 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1900s | 321.34 tonnes | 53.67 tonnes | 267.67 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1910s | 335.81 tonnes | 1,484 tonnes | 1,148 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 386.13 tonnes | 6,097 tonnes | 5,711 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 429.01 tonnes | 15,874 tonnes | 15,445 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 491.98 tonnes | 26,491 tonnes | 25,999 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 1,532 tonnes | 36,477 tonnes | 34,946 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 4,890 tonnes | 66,324 tonnes | 61,434 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 6,359 tonnes | 160,678 tonnes | 154,319 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 6,314 tonnes | 165,831 tonnes | 159,517 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 6,219 tonnes | 141,179 tonnes | 134,960 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 8,610 tonnes | 54,728 tonnes | 46,119 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 14,340 tonnes | 40,522 tonnes | 26,182 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 19,480 tonnes | 14,707 tonnes | 4,774 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Guinea, at 21,902 tonnes against 21,354 tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 548 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Guinea ranks 116th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th 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.