El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: IPPU — Emissions per capita
IPPU — Emissions per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.13 t CO2eq/cap against 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 191 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.066 t CO2eq/cap | 0.018 t CO2eq/cap | 0.048 t CO2eq/cap | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.101 t CO2eq/cap | 0.037 t CO2eq/cap | 0.064 t CO2eq/cap | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.104 t CO2eq/cap | 0.056 t CO2eq/cap | 0.048 t CO2eq/cap | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1225 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1075 t CO2eq/cap | 0.015 t CO2eq/cap | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions per capita, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- El Salvador, at 0.13 t CO2eq/cap against 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions per capita between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for ippu — emissions per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.