Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Cambodia
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
4th
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.0032 kt per square kilometre against 0.002 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0012 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 102 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Cambodia, at 0.0032 kt per square kilometre against 0.002 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0012 kt per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — 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 — 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.