Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
6th
Vietnam rank
3rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.004 kt per square kilometre against 0.002 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.002 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.0 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.004 kt per square kilometre against 0.002 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 0.002 kt per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) 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.