India vs Sri Lanka: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4
India
0.0489 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.057 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4 over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.057 kt per square kilometre against 0.0489 kt per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0081 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
India ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 162 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 0.0393 kt per square kilometre | 0.0346 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 0.0414 kt per square kilometre | 0.0385 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0386 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 0.0443 kt per square kilometre | 0.042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | 0.0508 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0548 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, India or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.057 kt per square kilometre against 0.0489 kt per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0081 kt per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- India ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.