Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Energy — Emissions Share

Ireland
7.43 %
in 2023
Sri Lanka
7.82 %
in 2023
Ireland rank
158th
Sri Lanka rank
156th

Energy — Emissions Share over time

  • Ireland
  • Sri Lanka
51015199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 7.82 % against 7.43 % in Ireland, a difference of 0.39 %.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 158th and Sri Lanka ranks 156th of 205 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 5.27 % 13.58 % 8.31 % Sri Lanka
2000s 6.5 % 14.93 % 8.43 % Sri Lanka
2010s 7.28 % 10.67 % 3.39 % Sri Lanka
2020s 7.55 % 8.21 % 0.6625 % Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions share, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 7.82 % against 7.43 % in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions share between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
0.39 %, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for energy — emissions share?
Ireland ranks 158th and Sri Lanka ranks 156th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.