Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Methane emissions by sector
Saudi Arabia
0 tonnes
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0 tonnes
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
72nd
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 0 tonnes, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.