New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Consumption co2 emissions

New Zealand
41.40 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka
46.44 million
in 2023
New Zealand rank
62nd
Sri Lanka rank
61st

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 46.44 million against 41.40 million in New Zealand, a difference of 5.04 million.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 30.26 million 5.69 million 24.57 million New Zealand
2000s 39.37 million 20.30 million 19.07 million New Zealand
2010s 40.49 million 36.92 million 3.57 million New Zealand
2020s 42.26 million 44.97 million 2.71 million Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 46.44 million against 41.40 million in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
5.04 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for consumption co2 emissions?
New Zealand ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed