Jordan vs Kyrgyzstan: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Jordan
44,436 tonnes
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan
45,451 tonnes
in 2022
Jordan rank
92nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
91st
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Jordan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 45,451 tonnes against 44,436 tonnes in Jordan, a difference of 1,015 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Jordan ranks 92nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Kyrgyzstan in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 8.47 tonnes | 23.55 tonnes | 15.08 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1760s | 8.44 tonnes | 24.42 tonnes | 15.98 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1770s | 8.4 tonnes | 25.33 tonnes | 16.93 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1780s | 8.35 tonnes | 26.26 tonnes | 17.91 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1790s | 8.3 tonnes | 27.22 tonnes | 18.93 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1800s | 8.24 tonnes | 28.18 tonnes | 19.94 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1810s | 8.17 tonnes | 29.47 tonnes | 21.29 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1820s | 8.87 tonnes | 31.19 tonnes | 22.31 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1830s | 9.72 tonnes | 34.63 tonnes | 24.91 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1840s | 9.61 tonnes | 34.82 tonnes | 25.21 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1850s | 9.48 tonnes | 66.1 tonnes | 56.62 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1860s | 9.34 tonnes | 367.33 tonnes | 357.99 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1870s | 9.83 tonnes | 1,339 tonnes | 1,329 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1880s | 10.42 tonnes | 2,642 tonnes | 2,632 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1890s | 10.19 tonnes | 4,824 tonnes | 4,814 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1900s | 8.77 tonnes | 8,809 tonnes | 8,800 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 6.18 tonnes | 10,175 tonnes | 10,169 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 4.05 tonnes | 7,392 tonnes | 7,387 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 1.79 tonnes | 31,983 tonnes | 31,981 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 0.6735 tonnes | 49,899 tonnes | 49,898 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 1,611 tonnes | 96,058 tonnes | 94,447 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 5,743 tonnes | 88,954 tonnes | 83,211 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 11,731 tonnes | 97,197 tonnes | 85,466 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 59,442 tonnes | 116,172 tonnes | 56,730 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 98,983 tonnes | 66,216 tonnes | 32,767 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2000s | 108,676 tonnes | 40,860 tonnes | 67,816 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2010s | 96,588 tonnes | 59,714 tonnes | 36,874 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2020s | 41,425 tonnes | 47,403 tonnes | 5,977 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Jordan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 45,451 tonnes against 44,436 tonnes in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Jordan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1,015 tonnes, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Jordan ranks 92nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st 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.