Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Nitrous oxide emissions

Kyrgyzstan
1.91 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2.04 million
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
118th
Sri Lanka rank
116th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.04 million against 1.91 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 132,290.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1850s 239,094 401,416 162,322 Sri Lanka
1860s 256,021 428,491 172,470 Sri Lanka
1870s 314,365 534,447 220,082 Sri Lanka
1880s 402,683 697,488 294,805 Sri Lanka
1890s 447,839 759,089 311,250 Sri Lanka
1900s 473,834 795,363 321,530 Sri Lanka
1910s 561,182 828,872 267,690 Sri Lanka
1920s 701,408 857,099 155,692 Sri Lanka
1930s 694,124 886,778 192,654 Sri Lanka
1940s 804,123 959,489 155,365 Sri Lanka
1950s 1.17 million 1.10 million 73,341 Kyrgyzstan
1960s 1.51 million 1.24 million 271,828 Kyrgyzstan
1970s 1.90 million 1.43 million 464,271 Kyrgyzstan
1980s 2.15 million 1.84 million 312,400 Kyrgyzstan
1990s 1.54 million 2.03 million 491,609 Sri Lanka
2000s 1.32 million 2.38 million 1.05 million Sri Lanka
2010s 1.71 million 2.40 million 690,200 Sri Lanka
2020s 1.88 million 2.35 million 469,970 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.04 million against 1.91 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
132,290, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed