Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region was 45,451 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
45,451 tonnes
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
91st
of 220 countries
All-time high
125,955 tonnes
in 1980
All-time low
23.16 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region in Kyrgyzstan, 1750–2022
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 45,451 tonnes for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in 2022.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 125,955 tonnes in 1980 and was at its lowest, 23.16 tonnes, in 1750.
That places Kyrgyzstan 91st out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 23.16 tonnes | — |
| 1751 | 23.25 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 23.33 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 23.42 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 23.51 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 23.59 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 23.68 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 23.76 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 23.85 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 23.93 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 24.02 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1761 | 24.11 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 24.2 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 24.29 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 24.38 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 24.47 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 24.55 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 24.64 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 24.73 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1769 | 24.82 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 24.91 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1771 | 25 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1772 | 25.09 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1773 | 25.19 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1774 | 25.28 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1775 | 25.37 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1776 | 25.46 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1777 | 25.56 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1778 | 25.65 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1779 | 25.74 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1780 | 25.83 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1781 | 25.93 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1782 | 26.02 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1783 | 26.12 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1784 | 26.22 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1785 | 26.31 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1786 | 26.41 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1787 | 26.5 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1788 | 26.6 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1789 | 26.69 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1790 | 26.79 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1791 | 26.89 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1792 | 26.98 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1793 | 27.08 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1794 | 27.18 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1795 | 27.27 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1796 | 27.37 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1797 | 27.47 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1798 | 27.56 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1799 | 27.66 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1800 | 27.76 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 27.85 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 27.95 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 28.04 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 28.14 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 28.23 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 28.33 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 28.42 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 28.52 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 28.61 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 28.7 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 28.87 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1812 | 29.04 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1813 | 29.21 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1814 | 29.38 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1815 | 29.55 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1816 | 29.72 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1817 | 29.89 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1818 | 30.06 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1819 | 30.23 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1820 | 30.39 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1821 | 30.57 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 30.75 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 30.92 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1824 | 31.1 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1825 | 31.28 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 31.45 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1827 | 31.63 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1828 | 31.8 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1829 | 31.98 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1830 | 36.33 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1831 | 37.32 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1832 | 35.81 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1833 | 36.79 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1834 | 32.88 tonnes | -10.6% |
| 1835 | 33.07 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1836 | 33.25 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1837 | 33.43 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 33.61 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 33.79 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 33.98 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 34.17 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1842 | 34.35 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1843 | 34.54 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1844 | 34.73 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1845 | 34.92 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1846 | 35.11 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1847 | 35.29 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1848 | 35.48 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1849 | 35.67 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1850 | 59.9 tonnes | +67.9% |
| 1851 | 36.05 tonnes | -39.8% |
| 1852 | 36.24 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 36.43 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 36.62 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 107.27 tonnes | +192.9% |
| 1856 | 37 tonnes | -65.5% |
| 1857 | 37.2 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 134.45 tonnes | +261.5% |
| 1859 | 139.89 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1860 | 170.3 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1861 | 207.32 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1862 | 189.92 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1863 | 195.93 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1864 | 214.19 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1865 | 205.63 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1866 | 574.91 tonnes | +179.6% |
| 1867 | 650.97 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1868 | 540.29 tonnes | -17.0% |
| 1869 | 723.86 tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1870 | 782.53 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1871 | 1,042 tonnes | +33.1% |
| 1872 | 1,060 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1873 | 973.68 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 1874 | 1,155 tonnes | +18.7% |
| 1875 | 1,294 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1876 | 1,559 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1877 | 1,534 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1878 | 1,996 tonnes | +30.1% |
| 1879 | 1,992 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1880 | 2,323 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1881 | 2,342 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1882 | 2,435 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1883 | 2,759 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1884 | 2,596 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1885 | 2,695 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1886 | 2,736 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1887 | 2,711 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1888 | 2,767 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1889 | 3,055 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1890 | 3,339 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1891 | 3,483 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1892 | 3,688 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1893 | 4,265 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1894 | 4,513 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1895 | 4,760 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1896 | 4,871 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1897 | 5,626 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1898 | 6,242 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1899 | 7,452 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1900 | 8,273 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1901 | 7,993 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1902 | 7,674 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1903 | 7,659 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1904 | 8,600 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1905 | 8,091 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1906 | 9,078 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1907 | 10,173 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1908 | 10,094 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1909 | 10,452 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1910 | 9,945 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1911 | 10,691 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1912 | 12,556 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1913 | 14,114 tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1914 | 12,475 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 1915 | 11,042 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1916 | 11,864 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1917 | 11,153 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1918 | 4,492 tonnes | -59.7% |
| 1919 | 3,417 tonnes | -23.9% |
| 1920 | 3,215 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1921 | 3,643 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1922 | 4,415 tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1923 | 4,845 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1924 | 6,040 tonnes | +24.7% |
| 1925 | 5,798 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1926 | 8,914 tonnes | +53.8% |
| 1927 | 11,174 tonnes | +25.4% |
| 1928 | 12,691 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1929 | 13,182 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1930 | 16,063 tonnes | +21.9% |
| 1931 | 18,971 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1932 | 22,615 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1933 | 25,871 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1934 | 31,466 tonnes | +21.6% |
| 1935 | 35,842 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1936 | 41,080 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1937 | 41,369 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1938 | 43,193 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1939 | 43,362 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1940 | 53,148 tonnes | +22.6% |
| 1941 | 46,114 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 1942 | 29,422 tonnes | -36.2% |
| 1943 | 42,013 tonnes | +42.8% |
| 1944 | 35,660 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 1945 | 44,323 tonnes | +24.3% |
| 1946 | 49,968 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1947 | 60,508 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1948 | 64,331 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1949 | 73,504 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1950 | 82,273 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1951 | 88,719 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1952 | 89,931 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 90,029 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 93,415 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1955 | 100,266 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1956 | 103,102 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 105,540 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 104,633 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 102,669 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1960 | 99,191 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1961 | 94,496 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 91,780 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 92,011 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 91,093 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 89,928 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 88,317 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 85,288 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 80,529 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 76,902 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 75,265 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 72,894 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 77,898 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 86,615 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 94,709 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 104,511 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 109,656 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 112,668 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 117,210 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 120,545 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 125,955 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 125,911 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 125,804 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 124,957 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 121,668 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 118,755 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 112,603 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 111,253 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 103,223 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 91,594 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 121,425 tonnes | +32.6% |
| 1991 | 120,778 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 85,951 tonnes | -28.8% |
| 1993 | 72,664 tonnes | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 59,290 tonnes | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 31,466 tonnes | -46.9% |
| 1996 | 43,617 tonnes | +38.6% |
| 1997 | 43,110 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 43,439 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 40,416 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 35,061 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 25,587 tonnes | -27.0% |
| 2002 | 35,601 tonnes | +39.1% |
| 2003 | 42,352 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 41,576 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 44,158 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 43,180 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 48,758 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 53,232 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 39,092 tonnes | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 45,161 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 45,741 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 101,312 tonnes | +121.5% |
| 2013 | 55,476 tonnes | -45.2% |
| 2014 | 49,630 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 50,038 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 57,875 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 59,375 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 77,385 tonnes | +30.3% |
| 2019 | 55,149 tonnes | -28.7% |
| 2020 | 44,550 tonnes | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 52,207 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 45,451 tonnes | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 23.55 tonnes | 23.16 tonnes | 23.93 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 24.42 tonnes | 24.02 tonnes | 24.82 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 25.33 tonnes | 24.91 tonnes | 25.74 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 26.26 tonnes | 25.83 tonnes | 26.69 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 27.22 tonnes | 26.79 tonnes | 27.66 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 28.18 tonnes | 27.76 tonnes | 28.61 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 29.47 tonnes | 28.7 tonnes | 30.23 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 31.19 tonnes | 30.39 tonnes | 31.98 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 34.63 tonnes | 32.88 tonnes | 37.32 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 34.82 tonnes | 33.98 tonnes | 35.67 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 66.1 tonnes | 36.05 tonnes | 139.89 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 367.33 tonnes | 170.3 tonnes | 723.86 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,339 tonnes | 782.53 tonnes | 1,996 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 2,642 tonnes | 2,323 tonnes | 3,055 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 4,824 tonnes | 3,339 tonnes | 7,452 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 8,809 tonnes | 7,659 tonnes | 10,452 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 10,175 tonnes | 3,417 tonnes | 14,114 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 7,392 tonnes | 3,215 tonnes | 13,182 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 31,983 tonnes | 16,063 tonnes | 43,362 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 49,899 tonnes | 29,422 tonnes | 73,504 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 96,058 tonnes | 82,273 tonnes | 105,540 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 88,954 tonnes | 76,902 tonnes | 99,191 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 97,197 tonnes | 72,894 tonnes | 120,545 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 116,172 tonnes | 91,594 tonnes | 125,955 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,216 tonnes | 31,466 tonnes | 121,425 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,860 tonnes | 25,587 tonnes | 53,232 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,714 tonnes | 45,161 tonnes | 101,312 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,403 tonnes | 44,550 tonnes | 52,207 tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in Kyrgyzstan?
- Global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in Kyrgyzstan was 45,451 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 125,955 tonnes in 1980.
- What is the lowest global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.16 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.