Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Denmark
0.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
93rd

Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Denmark
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Denmark
1960s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1970s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Denmark
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% Denmark
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Denmark
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Denmark
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Denmark
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Denmark ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 194 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 including land-use change. 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 including land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

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