Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP

Iceland
0.0577
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0586
in 2023
Iceland rank
145th
Sri Lanka rank
144th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP over time

  • Iceland
  • Sri Lanka
00.050.10.15200020112023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0586 against 0.0577 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0009.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 144th of 159 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 0.0794 0.051 Iceland
2010s 0.0896 0.0658 0.0238 Iceland
2020s 0.0627 0.0639 0.0011 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 against 0.0577 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, 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 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 144th of 159 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.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed