Sri Lanka vs Taiwan: Co emissions embedded in global trade
Sri Lanka
27.27 million
in 2023
Taiwan
27.68 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
23rd
Taiwan rank
22nd
Co emissions embedded in global trade over time
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 27.68 million against 27.27 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 401,800.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Taiwan ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -225,300 | -20.85 million | 20.62 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 9.01 million | 25.76 million | 16.74 million | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 19.04 million | 10.77 million | 8.28 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 25.28 million | 15.75 million | 9.53 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions embedded in global trade, Sri Lanka or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 27.68 million against 27.27 million in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions embedded in global trade between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?
- 401,800, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Taiwan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Taiwan rank globally for co emissions embedded in global trade?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Taiwan ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.