Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Nepal
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0002 kt per person
in 2023
Nepal rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
16th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0002 kt per person against 0.0001 kt per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.0001 kt per person.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0002 kt per person against 0.0001 kt per person in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0001 kt per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.