Micronesia (country) vs Sri Lanka: Methane emissions, per capita
Micronesia (country)
0.5253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.5064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
161st
Sri Lanka rank
164th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.5253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 161st and Sri Lanka ranks 164th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.3886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.4238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.4989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 0.521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Micronesia (country) or Sri Lanka?
- Micronesia (country), at 0.5253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Micronesia (country) and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Sri Lanka rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 161st and Sri Lanka ranks 164th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane 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
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.