Marshall Islands vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Marshall Islands
384.82 tonnes
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
533.08 tonnes
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
201st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
199th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Marshall Islands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 533.08 tonnes against 384.82 tonnes in Marshall Islands, a difference of 148.26 tonnes.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.4 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 201st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 199th of 220 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.2579 tonnes | 2.7 tonnes | 2.44 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1760s | 0.2699 tonnes | 2.91 tonnes | 2.64 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1770s | 0.2821 tonnes | 3.14 tonnes | 2.85 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1780s | 0.2946 tonnes | 3.38 tonnes | 3.08 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1790s | 0.3071 tonnes | 3.64 tonnes | 3.33 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1800s | 0.3196 tonnes | 3.92 tonnes | 3.6 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1810s | 0.3324 tonnes | 4.12 tonnes | 3.79 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1820s | 0.3454 tonnes | 4.23 tonnes | 3.89 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1830s | 0.3578 tonnes | 4.34 tonnes | 3.99 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1840s | 0.3693 tonnes | 4.54 tonnes | 4.17 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1850s | 0.3796 tonnes | 4.55 tonnes | 4.18 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1860s | 0.3844 tonnes | 5.51 tonnes | 5.12 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1870s | 0.3825 tonnes | 6.05 tonnes | 5.67 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1880s | 0.3775 tonnes | 6.26 tonnes | 5.88 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1890s | 0.3684 tonnes | 6.65 tonnes | 6.28 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1900s | 0.4909 tonnes | 6.79 tonnes | 6.3 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1910s | 0.7783 tonnes | 6.58 tonnes | 5.81 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1920s | 1.18 tonnes | 5.79 tonnes | 4.61 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1930s | 1.75 tonnes | 5.6 tonnes | 3.85 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1940s | 2.48 tonnes | 6.5 tonnes | 4.02 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1950s | 3.43 tonnes | 16.02 tonnes | 12.59 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 4.47 tonnes | 30.61 tonnes | 26.14 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 5.23 tonnes | 49.55 tonnes | 44.32 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 6.29 tonnes | 94.26 tonnes | 87.97 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 332.11 tonnes | 763.61 tonnes | 431.49 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 483.5 tonnes | 847.99 tonnes | 364.49 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 395.17 tonnes | 564.55 tonnes | 169.38 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 377.5 tonnes | 527.23 tonnes | 149.72 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Marshall Islands or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 533.08 tonnes against 384.82 tonnes in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 148.26 tonnes, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Marshall Islands ranks 201st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 199th 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.