Lithuania vs Sri Lanka: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement

Lithuania
497,704 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
498,459 tonnes
in 2024
Lithuania rank
108th
Sri Lanka rank
107th

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 498,459 tonnes against 497,704 tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 755 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 108th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 211 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 162,812 tonnes 32,700 tonnes 130,112 tonnes Lithuania
1960s 519,408 tonnes 62,510 tonnes 456,899 tonnes Lithuania
1970s 1.01 million tonnes 196,481 tonnes 813,199 tonnes Lithuania
1980s 1.45 million tonnes 208,072 tonnes 1.24 million tonnes Lithuania
1990s 646,759 tonnes 232,038 tonnes 414,721 tonnes Lithuania
2000s 367,040 tonnes 307,193 tonnes 59,847 tonnes Lithuania
2010s 437,615 tonnes 359,679 tonnes 77,936 tonnes Lithuania
2020s 573,555 tonnes 445,803 tonnes 127,752 tonnes Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Lithuania or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 498,459 tonnes against 497,704 tonnes in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Lithuania and Sri Lanka?
755 tonnes, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Lithuania ranks 108th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.