Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled

Denmark
30.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
31.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
93rd

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Denmark
  • Sri Lanka
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M185019372024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 31.18 million tonnes against 30.32 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 855,400 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 194 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 7 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 32.90 million tonnes 24.88 million tonnes 8.03 million tonnes Denmark
1960s 49.31 million tonnes 50.76 million tonnes 1.46 million tonnes Sri Lanka
1970s 61.04 million tonnes 24.43 million tonnes 36.61 million tonnes Denmark
1980s 54.43 million tonnes 14.84 million tonnes 39.58 million tonnes Denmark
1990s 60.19 million tonnes 20.12 million tonnes 40.07 million tonnes Denmark
2000s 55.27 million tonnes 37.70 million tonnes 17.57 million tonnes Denmark
2010s 41.55 million tonnes 37.08 million tonnes 4.47 million tonnes Denmark
2020s 30.79 million tonnes 29.56 million tonnes 1.23 million tonnes Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 31.18 million tonnes against 30.32 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
855,400 tonnes, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
Denmark ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 21,015 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.