China vs Sri Lanka: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

China
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0034 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
39th

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Sri Lanka
0.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0034 kt per square kilometre against 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

China ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 184 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0034 kt per square kilometre against 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in other — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Sri Lanka?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for other — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 10,608 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.