Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Namibia
0.0263 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 193 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1012 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3825 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2813 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0694 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1935 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.124 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0499 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1064 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0565 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0342 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0328 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Namibia ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.