Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Share of cumulative co2

Kenya
0.0298
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0307
in 2024
Kenya rank
98th
Sri Lanka rank
97th

Share of cumulative co2 over time

  • Kenya
  • Sri Lanka
00.010.020.03195019872024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0307 against 0.0298 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0009.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kenya ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 210 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0032 0.0036 0.0004 Sri Lanka
1960s 0.0089 0.0089 0 Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0133 0.0127 0.0005 Kenya
1980s 0.0169 0.0145 0.0024 Kenya
1990s 0.019 0.0159 0.0031 Kenya
2000s 0.0222 0.0201 0.0021 Kenya
2010s 0.025 0.0251 0.0001 Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0287 0.0298 0.0011 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cumulative co2, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0307 against 0.0298 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of cumulative co2 between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
0.0009, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of cumulative co2?
Kenya ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative co2. 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 cumulative co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed