Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Portugal
0.0148 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0156 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0156 kt per square kilometre against 0.0148 kt per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0008 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0156 kt per square kilometre against 0.0148 kt per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0008 kt per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (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
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.