Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Guatemala
0.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
90th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guatemala ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Guatemala
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Guatemala ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.