Niue vs Wallis and Futuna: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Niue
40.83 tonnes
in 2022
Wallis and Futuna
98.55 tonnes
in 2022
Niue rank
214th
Wallis and Futuna rank
211th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Niue
- Wallis and Futuna
How they compare
Wallis and Futuna currently reports 98.55 tonnes against 40.83 tonnes in Niue, a difference of 57.72 tonnes.
That makes Wallis and Futuna's figure about 2.4 times Niue's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Wallis and Futuna ahead.
Niue ranks 214th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 211th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 3 and Wallis and Futuna in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Wallis and Futuna | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.0939 tonnes | 0.1479 tonnes | 0.054 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1760s | 0.0987 tonnes | 0.1557 tonnes | 0.057 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1770s | 0.1037 tonnes | 0.1639 tonnes | 0.0602 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1780s | 0.1089 tonnes | 0.1725 tonnes | 0.0637 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1790s | 0.1142 tonnes | 0.1816 tonnes | 0.0674 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1800s | 0.1198 tonnes | 0.1912 tonnes | 0.0713 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1810s | 0.1258 tonnes | 0.2015 tonnes | 0.0757 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1820s | 0.1322 tonnes | 0.2127 tonnes | 0.0805 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1830s | 0.1387 tonnes | 0.2245 tonnes | 0.0858 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1840s | 0.1455 tonnes | 0.237 tonnes | 0.0915 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1850s | 0.1524 tonnes | 0.2501 tonnes | 0.0977 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1860s | 0.1594 tonnes | 0.2616 tonnes | 0.1021 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1870s | 0.1665 tonnes | 0.2706 tonnes | 0.1041 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1880s | 0.172 tonnes | 0.2799 tonnes | 0.108 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1890s | 0.1753 tonnes | 0.2896 tonnes | 0.1143 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1900s | 0.2366 tonnes | 0.4299 tonnes | 0.1934 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1910s | 0.375 tonnes | 0.735 tonnes | 0.36 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1920s | 0.5487 tonnes | 1.08 tonnes | 0.5337 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1930s | 0.7657 tonnes | 1.52 tonnes | 0.7548 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1940s | 1.02 tonnes | 2.09 tonnes | 1.07 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1950s | 1.3 tonnes | 2.95 tonnes | 1.65 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1960s | 1.56 tonnes | 3.83 tonnes | 2.27 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1970s | 26.62 tonnes | 3.36 tonnes | 23.26 tonnes | Niue |
| 1980s | 22.16 tonnes | 3.56 tonnes | 18.6 tonnes | Niue |
| 1990s | 29.16 tonnes | 3.43 tonnes | 25.73 tonnes | Niue |
| 2000s | 55.53 tonnes | 131.48 tonnes | 75.95 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 2010s | 41.93 tonnes | 104.28 tonnes | 62.35 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
| 2020s | 40.05 tonnes | 96.52 tonnes | 56.48 tonnes | Wallis and Futuna |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Niue or Wallis and Futuna?
- Wallis and Futuna, at 98.55 tonnes against 40.83 tonnes in Niue as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Niue and Wallis and Futuna?
- 57.72 tonnes, with Wallis and Futuna ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Wallis and Futuna?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Niue and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Niue ranks 214th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 211th 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.