Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.037 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.038 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
35th
United Kingdom rank
33rd
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.038 kt per square kilometre against 0.037 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.001 kt per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0736 kt per square kilometre | 0.0723 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0803 kt per square kilometre | 0.0764 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0732 kt per square kilometre | 0.0689 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0658 kt per square kilometre | 0.0601 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 0.0622 kt per square kilometre | 0.0527 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | 0.0484 kt per square kilometre | 0.0332 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.0316 kt per square kilometre | 0.0433 kt per square kilometre | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.038 kt per square kilometre against 0.037 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 0.001 kt per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), 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
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) 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.