Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Share nitrous oxide emissions

Latvia
0.0744
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0696
in 2024
Latvia rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
116th

Share nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Latvia
  • Sri Lanka
0.050.10.150.20.25185019372024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0744 against 0.0696 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0048.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Latvia ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1476 0.2607 0.1132 Sri Lanka
1860s 0.1471 0.2593 0.1122 Sri Lanka
1870s 0.1489 0.2652 0.1163 Sri Lanka
1880s 0.1517 0.2742 0.1226 Sri Lanka
1890s 0.1495 0.2644 0.1149 Sri Lanka
1900s 0.1419 0.2477 0.1058 Sri Lanka
1910s 0.1462 0.225 0.0789 Sri Lanka
1920s 0.1582 0.1995 0.0413 Sri Lanka
1930s 0.147 0.1893 0.0424 Sri Lanka
1940s 0.1179 0.1414 0.0235 Sri Lanka
1950s 0.1113 0.1006 0.0107 Latvia
1960s 0.1107 0.0848 0.0259 Latvia
1970s 0.1119 0.0757 0.0362 Latvia
1980s 0.1167 0.0846 0.0321 Latvia
1990s 0.087 0.0876 0.0006 Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0734 0.0954 0.022 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0772 0.0877 0.0105 Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0763 0.0814 0.005 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share nitrous oxide emissions, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
Latvia, at 0.0744 against 0.0696 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in share nitrous oxide emissions between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
0.0048, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Latvia ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed