Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Iceland
0.0577 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0586 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Iceland rank
146th
Sri Lanka rank
145th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0586 kg per constant US$ against 0.0577 kg per constant US$ in Iceland, a difference of 0.0009 kg per constant US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 145th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1305 kg per constant US$ | 0.0794 kg per constant US$ | 0.051 kg per constant US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0896 kg per constant US$ | 0.0658 kg per constant US$ | 0.0238 kg per constant US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0627 kg per constant US$ | 0.0639 kg per constant US$ | 0.0011 kg per constant US$ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0586 kg per constant US$ against 0.0577 kg per constant US$ in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0009 kg per constant US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Iceland ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 145th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.