Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Sri Lanka
0.0795 tonnes per person
in 2022
Uruguay
0.0801 tonnes per person
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Uruguay rank
33rd
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0801 tonnes per person against 0.0795 tonnes per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 207 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0735 tonnes per person | 0.0523 tonnes per person | 0.0213 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0605 tonnes per person | 0.0458 tonnes per person | 0.0147 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0663 tonnes per person | 0.0451 tonnes per person | 0.0212 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0748 tonnes per person | 0.0468 tonnes per person | 0.0281 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.082 tonnes per person | 0.0385 tonnes per person | 0.0436 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.085 tonnes per person | 0.0732 tonnes per person | 0.0118 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0798 tonnes per person | 0.0791 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0801 tonnes per person against 0.0795 tonnes per person in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0.0006 tonnes per person, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.