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

Sri Lanka
31.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
31.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
91st

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Switzerland
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M185819412024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 31.94 million tonnes against 31.18 million tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 763,700 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 91st of 194 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 24.88 million tonnes 15.73 million tonnes 9.14 million tonnes Sri Lanka
1960s 50.76 million tonnes 30.39 million tonnes 20.38 million tonnes Sri Lanka
1970s 24.43 million tonnes 42.01 million tonnes 17.58 million tonnes Switzerland
1980s 14.84 million tonnes 40.59 million tonnes 25.74 million tonnes Switzerland
1990s 20.12 million tonnes 44.89 million tonnes 24.77 million tonnes Switzerland
2000s 37.70 million tonnes 44.78 million tonnes 7.08 million tonnes Switzerland
2010s 37.08 million tonnes 39.97 million tonnes 2.89 million tonnes Switzerland
2020s 29.56 million tonnes 33.27 million tonnes 3.71 million tonnes Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 31.94 million tonnes against 31.18 million tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
763,700 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
Sri Lanka ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 91st 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
Last refreshed

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.