South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Emissions) … square kilometre CH4

South Africa
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
37th

Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Emissions) … square kilometre CH4 over time

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0 kt per square kilometre against 0 kt per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

South Africa ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 93 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0 kt per square kilometre against 0 kt per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0 kt per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square?
South Africa ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 5,533 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (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.