Guyana vs Mali: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Guyana
13,191 tonnes
in 2022
Mali
12,162 tonnes
in 2022
Guyana rank
134th
Mali rank
136th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Guyana
- Mali
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 13,191 tonnes against 12,162 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 1,029 tonnes.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Mali ahead.
Guyana ranks 134th and Mali ranks 136th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 8 and Mali in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 20.93 tonnes | 219.28 tonnes | 198.34 tonnes | Mali |
| 1760s | 22.57 tonnes | 219.71 tonnes | 197.14 tonnes | Mali |
| 1770s | 24.32 tonnes | 220.11 tonnes | 195.78 tonnes | Mali |
| 1780s | 26.2 tonnes | 220.47 tonnes | 194.27 tonnes | Mali |
| 1790s | 28.22 tonnes | 220.81 tonnes | 192.59 tonnes | Mali |
| 1800s | 30.37 tonnes | 221.1 tonnes | 190.73 tonnes | Mali |
| 1810s | 33.09 tonnes | 221.85 tonnes | 188.77 tonnes | Mali |
| 1820s | 36.53 tonnes | 223.18 tonnes | 186.65 tonnes | Mali |
| 1830s | 40.3 tonnes | 224.46 tonnes | 184.15 tonnes | Mali |
| 1840s | 44.44 tonnes | 225.68 tonnes | 181.24 tonnes | Mali |
| 1850s | 50.75 tonnes | 235.63 tonnes | 184.87 tonnes | Mali |
| 1860s | 61.52 tonnes | 255.49 tonnes | 193.97 tonnes | Mali |
| 1870s | 76.05 tonnes | 275.07 tonnes | 199.02 tonnes | Mali |
| 1880s | 93.55 tonnes | 292.74 tonnes | 199.19 tonnes | Mali |
| 1890s | 96.42 tonnes | 309.92 tonnes | 213.5 tonnes | Mali |
| 1900s | 108.73 tonnes | 328.32 tonnes | 219.59 tonnes | Mali |
| 1910s | 133.67 tonnes | 359.63 tonnes | 225.97 tonnes | Mali |
| 1920s | 164.01 tonnes | 388.36 tonnes | 224.35 tonnes | Mali |
| 1930s | 241.78 tonnes | 576.31 tonnes | 334.54 tonnes | Mali |
| 1940s | 237.15 tonnes | 691.72 tonnes | 454.57 tonnes | Mali |
| 1950s | 5,097 tonnes | 1,908 tonnes | 3,189 tonnes | Guyana |
| 1960s | 11,026 tonnes | 2,167 tonnes | 8,859 tonnes | Guyana |
| 1970s | 18,214 tonnes | 3,479 tonnes | 14,736 tonnes | Guyana |
| 1980s | 14,159 tonnes | 4,084 tonnes | 10,075 tonnes | Guyana |
| 1990s | 11,178 tonnes | 4,347 tonnes | 6,830 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2000s | 9,399 tonnes | 7,203 tonnes | 2,196 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2010s | 12,551 tonnes | 8,649 tonnes | 3,902 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2020s | 13,355 tonnes | 10,983 tonnes | 2,372 tonnes | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Guyana or Mali?
- Guyana, at 13,191 tonnes against 12,162 tonnes in Mali as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Guyana and Mali?
- 1,029 tonnes, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mali?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Mali rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Guyana ranks 134th and Mali ranks 136th 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.