Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.0035 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Thailand rank
3rd
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.0035 kt per square kilometre against 0.002 kt per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0015 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.7 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 3rd of 102 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1970s | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.0035 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 Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 0.0015 kt per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 3rd 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.