Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Kyrgyzstan
1.14 tonnes per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.19 tonnes per person
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.19 tonnes per person against 1.14 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 tonnes per person | -0.0158 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.6532 tonnes per person | 0.4482 tonnes per person | 0.205 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.3 tonnes per person | 0.8777 tonnes per person | 0.4273 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.23 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | 0.1248 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.19 tonnes per person against 1.14 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.05 tonnes per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.