Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Bhutan
0.0142 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0135 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
89th
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.0142 kt per square kilometre against 0.0135 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bhutan ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?
- Bhutan, at 0.0142 kt per square kilometre against 0.0135 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — 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
Energy — 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.