Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion
Guatemala
19 million tonnes
in 2023
Sri Lanka
16.81 million tonnes
in 2023
Guatemala rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
96th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 19 million tonnes against 16.81 million tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.19 million tonnes.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guatemala ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 96th of 160 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1 million tonnes | 11.8 million tonnes | 1.7 million tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 13.77 million tonnes | 17.99 million tonnes | 4.22 million tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 17.48 million tonnes | 19.24 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Guatemala, at 19 million tonnes against 16.81 million tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 2.19 million tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Guatemala ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 96th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.