Bolivia vs Sri Lanka: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Bolivia
2.09 tonnes per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.02 tonnes per person
in 2023
Bolivia rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
86th

Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • Bolivia
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 2.09 tonnes per person against 2.02 tonnes per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2 tonnes per person 0.3189 tonnes per person 0.8838 tonnes per person Bolivia
2000s 1.14 tonnes per person 1.01 tonnes per person 0.1293 tonnes per person Bolivia
2010s 1.83 tonnes per person 1.7 tonnes per person 0.131 tonnes per person Bolivia
2020s 1.92 tonnes per person 1.97 tonnes per person 0.0506 tonnes per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Bolivia or Sri Lanka?
Bolivia, at 2.09 tonnes per person against 2.02 tonnes per person in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
0.07 tonnes per person, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Sri Lanka rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Bolivia ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita consumption-based 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
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.