Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region in Montenegro
Montenegro: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region was 7,595 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
7,595 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
148th
of 220 countries
All-time high
38,764 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
3.97 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region in Montenegro, 1750–2022
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 7,595 tonnes for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in 2022.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in Montenegro peaked at 38,764 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.97 tonnes, in 1750.
Montenegro ranks 148th of 220 countries on this measure, 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 Montenegro, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 3.97 tonnes | — |
| 1751 | 3.99 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 4.01 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 4.02 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 4.04 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 4.05 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 4.07 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 4.08 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 4.1 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 4.11 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 4.13 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1761 | 4.14 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 4.16 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 4.18 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 4.19 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 4.21 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 4.22 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 4.24 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 4.26 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1769 | 4.27 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 4.29 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1771 | 4.3 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1772 | 4.32 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1773 | 4.34 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1774 | 4.35 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1775 | 4.37 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1776 | 4.39 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1777 | 4.4 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1778 | 4.42 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1779 | 4.44 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1780 | 4.45 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1781 | 4.47 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1782 | 4.49 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1783 | 4.5 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1784 | 4.52 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1785 | 4.54 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1786 | 4.55 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1787 | 4.57 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1788 | 4.59 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1789 | 4.6 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1790 | 4.62 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1791 | 4.64 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1792 | 4.66 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1793 | 4.67 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1794 | 4.69 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1795 | 4.71 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1796 | 4.73 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1797 | 4.74 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1798 | 4.76 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1799 | 4.78 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1800 | 4.8 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1801 | 4.81 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1802 | 4.83 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1803 | 4.85 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1804 | 4.87 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1805 | 4.89 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1806 | 4.9 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1807 | 4.92 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1808 | 4.94 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1809 | 4.96 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1810 | 4.98 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1811 | 5 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1812 | 5.03 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1813 | 5.06 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1814 | 5.09 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1815 | 5.12 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1816 | 5.15 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1817 | 5.17 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1818 | 5.2 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1819 | 5.23 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1820 | 5.26 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 5.29 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 5.32 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 5.35 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1824 | 5.38 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1825 | 5.41 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 5.44 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1827 | 5.47 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1828 | 5.5 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1829 | 5.53 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1830 | 5.56 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1831 | 5.59 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1832 | 5.62 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1833 | 5.65 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1834 | 5.68 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1835 | 5.71 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1836 | 5.74 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1837 | 5.77 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 5.81 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 5.84 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 5.87 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 5.9 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1842 | 5.93 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1843 | 5.97 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1844 | 6 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1845 | 6.03 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1846 | 6.06 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1847 | 6.1 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1848 | 6.13 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1849 | 6.16 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1850 | 6.19 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 6.23 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 6.26 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 6.3 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 6.33 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 6.37 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 6.4 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 6.43 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 6.47 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 6.5 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 6.54 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 6.6 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 6.67 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 6.74 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 6.8 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 6.87 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 6.94 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1867 | 7 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 7.07 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 7.14 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 7.2 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 7.28 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1872 | 7.35 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 7.42 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 7.49 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 7.57 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 7.64 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 7.71 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 7.79 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 7.86 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 7.93 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 8.01 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 8.09 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 8.17 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1884 | 8.25 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 8.33 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1886 | 8.41 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 8.49 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 8.57 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 8.65 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 8.73 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 8.82 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1892 | 8.9 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 8.99 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1894 | 9.08 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 9.16 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 9.25 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 9.34 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 9.42 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 9.51 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1900 | 9.6 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 9.46 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1902 | 9.32 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1903 | 9.17 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1904 | 9.02 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1905 | 8.87 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1906 | 8.71 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1907 | 8.54 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1908 | 8.37 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1909 | 8.2 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1910 | 8.02 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1911 | 7.87 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1912 | 7.72 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1913 | 7.55 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1914 | 7.38 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1915 | 7.21 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1916 | 7.02 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1917 | 6.83 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1918 | 6.64 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1919 | 6.43 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1920 | 6.22 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1921 | 8.05 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 1922 | 9.92 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 1923 | 11.84 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1924 | 13.8 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1925 | 21.06 tonnes | +52.6% |
| 1926 | 23.49 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1927 | 25.98 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1928 | 28.53 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1929 | 31.12 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1930 | 33.77 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1931 | 36.53 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1932 | 39.35 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1933 | 42.22 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1934 | 45.16 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1935 | 48.15 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1936 | 54.55 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1937 | 61.02 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1938 | 67.54 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1939 | 74.12 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1940 | 80.75 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1941 | 83.08 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1942 | 85.48 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 87.94 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1944 | 90.46 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1945 | 93.05 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1946 | 115.83 tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1947 | 138.68 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1948 | 161.58 tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1949 | 184.55 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1950 | 207.59 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1951 | 294.25 tonnes | +41.7% |
| 1952 | 381.86 tonnes | +29.8% |
| 1953 | 469.95 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1954 | 558.15 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1955 | 646.19 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1956 | 704.86 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1957 | 763.25 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1958 | 821.48 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1959 | 879.79 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1960 | 938.41 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1961 | 979.54 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 1,021 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 1,062 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1,102 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 1,141 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 1,329 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1967 | 1,515 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1968 | 1,701 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 1,887 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 2,074 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 2,346 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 2,619 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 2,892 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 3,166 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 3,438 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 3,465 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 3,491 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 3,517 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 3,543 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 3,569 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 3,719 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 3,869 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 4,020 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 4,170 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 4,319 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 4,274 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 4,227 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 4,181 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 4,135 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 4,088 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 3,586 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 3,084 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 2,847 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 386.23 tonnes | -86.4% |
| 1995 | 774.1 tonnes | +100.4% |
| 1996 | 1,552 tonnes | +100.5% |
| 1997 | 2,642 tonnes | +70.2% |
| 1998 | 2,445 tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 2,949 tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 3,532 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 3,997 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 4,451 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 4,781 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 4,803 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 31,288 tonnes | +551.4% |
| 2006 | 33,591 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 29,910 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 38,764 tonnes | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 20,522 tonnes | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 36,257 tonnes | +76.7% |
| 2011 | 37,032 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 31,190 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 26,609 tonnes | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 24,905 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 24,247 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 17,325 tonnes | -28.5% |
| 2017 | 15,365 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 14,123 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 10,579 tonnes | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 7,756 tonnes | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 7,618 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 7,595 tonnes | -0.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 7,595 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907 tonnes, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 7,595 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,466 tonnes, 19% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +551.4% | 4,803 tonnes | 31,288 tonnes |
| 1996 | +100.5% | 774.1 tonnes | 1,552 tonnes |
| 1995 | +100.4% | 386.23 tonnes | 774.1 tonnes |
| 1994 | -86.4% | 2,847 tonnes | 386.23 tonnes |
| 2010 | +76.7% | 20,522 tonnes | 36,257 tonnes |
| 1997 | +70.2% | 1,552 tonnes | 2,642 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 4.04 tonnes | 3.97 tonnes | 4.11 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 4.2 tonnes | 4.13 tonnes | 4.27 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 4.36 tonnes | 4.29 tonnes | 4.44 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 4.53 tonnes | 4.45 tonnes | 4.6 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 4.7 tonnes | 4.62 tonnes | 4.78 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 4.88 tonnes | 4.8 tonnes | 4.96 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 5.1 tonnes | 4.98 tonnes | 5.23 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 5.39 tonnes | 5.26 tonnes | 5.53 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 5.7 tonnes | 5.56 tonnes | 5.84 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 6.02 tonnes | 5.87 tonnes | 6.16 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 6.35 tonnes | 6.19 tonnes | 6.5 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 6.84 tonnes | 6.54 tonnes | 7.14 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 7.53 tonnes | 7.2 tonnes | 7.86 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 8.29 tonnes | 7.93 tonnes | 8.65 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 9.12 tonnes | 8.73 tonnes | 9.51 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 8.93 tonnes | 8.2 tonnes | 9.6 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 7.27 tonnes | 6.43 tonnes | 8.02 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 18 tonnes | 6.22 tonnes | 31.12 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 50.24 tonnes | 33.77 tonnes | 74.12 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 112.14 tonnes | 80.75 tonnes | 184.55 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 572.74 tonnes | 207.59 tonnes | 879.79 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,268 tonnes | 938.41 tonnes | 1,887 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,055 tonnes | 2,074 tonnes | 3,543 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,048 tonnes | 3,569 tonnes | 4,319 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,435 tonnes | 386.23 tonnes | 4,088 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,564 tonnes | 3,532 tonnes | 38,764 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,763 tonnes | 10,579 tonnes | 37,032 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,657 tonnes | 7,595 tonnes | 7,756 tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in Montenegro?
- Global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region in Montenegro was 7,595 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 38,764 tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.97 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Montenegro rank for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Montenegro ranks 148th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.