Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Ghg emissions by sector
Portugal
6.75 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.80 million
in 2023
Portugal rank
100th
Sri Lanka rank
98th
Ghg emissions by sector over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.80 million against 6.75 million in Portugal, a difference of 50,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.01 million | 6.67 million | 1.34 million | Portugal |
| 2000s | 7.25 million | 5.98 million | 1.27 million | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.25 million | 6.52 million | 735,000 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.11 million | 6.84 million | 267,500 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.80 million against 6.75 million in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 50,000, 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 ghg emissions by sector?
- Portugal ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.