Congo vs Sri Lanka: Nitrous oxide emissions

Congo
1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Congo rank
119th
Sri Lanka rank
116th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Congo
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Congo, a difference of 144,830 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Congo ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.