Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Cumulative co2 land use
Pakistan
2.82 billion
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2.82 billion
in 2024
Pakistan rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Cumulative co2 land use over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.82 billion against 2.82 billion in Pakistan, a difference of 1.17 million.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Pakistan ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 8 and Sri Lanka in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 723,193 | 106.53 million | 105.81 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1860s | -563,516 | 258.13 million | 258.69 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1870s | -6.16 million | 327.70 million | 333.86 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1880s | -16.08 million | 367.70 million | 383.78 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1890s | -29.06 million | 462.19 million | 491.25 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1900s | -37.31 million | 592.83 million | 630.13 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | -1.73 million | 695.99 million | 697.72 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 129.03 million | 777.83 million | 648.80 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 346.75 million | 853.79 million | 507.04 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 788.31 million | 1.02 billion | 232.17 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 1.49 billion | 1.27 billion | 224.46 million | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 2.19 billion | 1.65 billion | 536.30 million | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 2.40 billion | 1.97 billion | 426.20 million | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 2.62 billion | 2.13 billion | 493.23 million | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.64 billion | 2.25 billion | 383.73 million | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 2.77 billion | 2.44 billion | 326.18 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 2.83 billion | 2.71 billion | 119.17 million | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 2.85 billion | 2.80 billion | 49.32 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 land use, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.82 billion against 2.82 billion in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 land use between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 1.17 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for cumulative co2 land use?
- Pakistan ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.