Sri Lanka vs United States: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate

Sri Lanka
1.3 % change on previous year
in 2023
United States
1.1 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
115th
United States rank
117th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • United States
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.3 % change on previous year against 1.1 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 115th and United States ranks 117th of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka United States Difference Ahead
1960s 19.2 % change on previous year 5.54 % change on previous year 13.66 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1970s 7.4 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 6.14 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1980s -3.36 % change on previous year -0.2389 % change on previous year 3.12 % change on previous year United States
1990s 11.23 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 9.3 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 7.64 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 6.39 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 13.38 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 11.42 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Sri Lanka or United States?
Sri Lanka, at 1.3 % change on previous year against 1.1 % change on previous year in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Sri Lanka and United States?
0.2 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 115th and United States ranks 117th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,945 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.