Serbia vs Sri Lanka: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Serbia
487.55 million tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
471.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Serbia rank
81st
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Serbia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 487.55 million tonnes against 471.59 million tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 15.96 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.89 million tonnes | 5.28 million tonnes | 2.39 million tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 11.65 million tonnes | 22.39 million tonnes | 10.74 million tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 58.40 million tonnes | 51.77 million tonnes | 6.64 million tonnes | Serbia |
| 1980s | 148.22 million tonnes | 85.71 million tonnes | 62.51 million tonnes | Serbia |
| 1990s | 221.43 million tonnes | 128.96 million tonnes | 92.47 million tonnes | Serbia |
| 2000s | 298.59 million tonnes | 216.42 million tonnes | 82.17 million tonnes | Serbia |
| 2010s | 397.41 million tonnes | 339.66 million tonnes | 57.75 million tonnes | Serbia |
| 2020s | 466.31 million tonnes | 444.63 million tonnes | 21.68 million tonnes | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Serbia or Sri Lanka?
- Serbia, at 487.55 million tonnes against 471.59 million tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Serbia and Sri Lanka?
- 15.96 million tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sri Lanka?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Sri Lanka rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Serbia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.