Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)

Somalia
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
81st
Sri Lanka rank
78th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time

  • Somalia
  • Sri Lanka
0.0010.0010.0020.002196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0011 kt per square kilometre against 0.001 kt per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Somalia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0011 kt per square kilometre against 0.001 kt per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), 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 livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.