Americas vs Sri Lanka: Emissions from crops β Emissions Share
Americas
29.58 %
in 2023
Sri Lanka
44.28 %
in 2023
Americas rank
4th
Sri Lanka rank
9th
Emissions from crops β Emissions Share over time
- Americas
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 44.28 % against 29.58 % in Americas, a difference of 14.7 %.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Americas's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 12 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.98 % | 42.73 % | 20.74 % | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 23.78 % | 50.91 % | 27.14 % | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 28.09 % | 46.75 % | 18.67 % | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 30.12 % | 47.12 % | 17 % | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from crops β emissions share, Americas or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 44.28 % against 29.58 % in Americas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from crops β emissions share between Americas and Sri Lanka?
- 14.7 %, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Americas and Sri Lanka rank globally for emissions from crops β emissions share?
- Americas ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from crops β Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.