Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Sri Lanka
128.82 tonnes per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
130.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
76th
Zimbabwe rank
75th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 130.81 tonnes per person against 128.82 tonnes per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.99 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152.63 tonnes per person | 160.57 tonnes per person | 7.94 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 147.1 tonnes per person | 150.35 tonnes per person | 3.25 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 136.79 tonnes per person | 133.63 tonnes per person | 3.16 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 128.79 tonnes per person | 135.04 tonnes per person | 6.25 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 121.2 tonnes per person | 155.03 tonnes per person | 33.82 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 127.94 tonnes per person | 151.38 tonnes per person | 23.45 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 127.18 tonnes per person | 135.57 tonnes per person | 8.39 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 130.81 tonnes per person against 128.82 tonnes per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 1.99 tonnes per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.