Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Portugal
0.0137 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0135 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
91st
Sri Lanka rank
92nd

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Sri Lanka
0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0137 kt per square kilometre against 0.0135 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Portugal ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 185 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0085 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0145 kt per square kilometre 0.011 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0189 kt per square kilometre 0.0148 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0204 kt per square kilometre 0.013 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0136 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0172 kt per square kilometre 0.0078 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 0.0139 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
Portugal, at 0.0137 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 Portugal and Sri Lanka?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 91st 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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Indicator
Energy — 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
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.