Emissions of sulfur oxides (SOx) in Iceland averaged 162.5 kilograms per capita in 2021. This was roughly twice the SOx emissions in Australia, which had the second-largest emissions per capita amongst OECD countries.
Per capita sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions worldwide in 2021, by select country (in kilograms)
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OECD. (January 12, 2024). Per capita sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions worldwide in 2021, by select country (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/478819/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-sulphur-oxide-emissions/
OECD. "Per capita sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions worldwide in 2021, by select country (in kilograms)." Chart. January 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478819/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-sulphur-oxide-emissions/
OECD. (2024). Per capita sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions worldwide in 2021, by select country (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478819/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-sulphur-oxide-emissions/
OECD. "Per Capita Sulfur Oxides (Sox) Emissions Worldwide in 2021, by Select Country (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/478819/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-sulphur-oxide-emissions/
OECD, Per capita sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions worldwide in 2021, by select country (in kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/478819/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-sulphur-oxide-emissions/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Per capita sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions worldwide in 2021, by select country (in kilograms) [Graph], OECD, January 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/478819/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-sulphur-oxide-emissions/