Armenia vs Sri Lanka: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Armenia
16.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
16.22 million tonnes
in 2024
Armenia rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
115th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Armenia
  • Sri Lanka
05.0M10.0M15.0M192819762024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 16.88 million tonnes against 16.22 million tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 665,800 tonnes.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 211 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 347,770 tonnes 155,469 tonnes 192,301 tonnes Armenia
1960s 1.26 million tonnes 590,485 tonnes 671,151 tonnes Armenia
1970s 3.21 million tonnes 1.98 million tonnes 1.23 million tonnes Armenia
1980s 5.94 million tonnes 4.16 million tonnes 1.78 million tonnes Armenia
1990s 8.36 million tonnes 6.17 million tonnes 2.19 million tonnes Armenia
2000s 10.27 million tonnes 8.91 million tonnes 1.36 million tonnes Armenia
2010s 13.13 million tonnes 12.33 million tonnes 800,160 tonnes Armenia
2020s 15.75 million tonnes 15.24 million tonnes 508,220 tonnes Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Armenia or Sri Lanka?
Armenia, at 16.88 million tonnes against 16.22 million tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Armenia and Sri Lanka?
665,800 tonnes, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Sri Lanka rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Armenia ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.