Iran vs Sri Lanka: Carbon intensity vs gdp

Iran
216.16
in 2024
Sri Lanka
217.37
in 2024
Iran rank
89th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

Carbon intensity vs gdp over time

  • Iran
  • Sri Lanka
200400600196519942024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 217.37 against 216.16 in Iran, a difference of 1.21.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 204 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 614.57 306.11 308.46 Iran
1970s 480.97 175.72 305.25 Iran
1980s 274.26 175.46 98.8 Iran
1990s 256.27 183.73 72.54 Iran
2000s 244 215.83 28.18 Iran
2010s 228.26 218.07 10.19 Iran
2020s 221.98 220.79 1.19 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, Iran or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 217.37 against 216.16 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp between Iran and Sri Lanka?
1.21, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sri Lanka?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Iran and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp?
Iran ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
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