Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Philippines
0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Philippines rank
67th
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.05 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2704 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.7629 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.6534 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1095 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.3157 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3825 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0668 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.1837 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1935 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.1239 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1064 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.0491 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.0356 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0328 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 67th 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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About this data
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.