Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4

Myanmar
0.0439 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.057 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
8th
Sri Lanka rank
5th

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4 over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sri Lanka
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.057 kt per square kilometre against 0.0439 kt per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0131 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0318 kt per square kilometre 0.0253 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre Myanmar
1970s 0.0326 kt per square kilometre 0.0346 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0315 kt per square kilometre 0.0385 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0369 kt per square kilometre 0.0386 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0488 kt per square kilometre 0.042 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre Myanmar
2010s 0.048 kt per square kilometre 0.0508 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0466 kt per square kilometre 0.0548 kt per square kilometre 0.0083 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, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.057 kt per square kilometre against 0.0439 kt per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
0.0131 kt per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Myanmar ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,200 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.