Sri Lanka vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions Share

Sri Lanka
41.61 %
in 2023
Sweden
41.55 %
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Sweden rank
49th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 41.61 % against 41.55 % in Sweden, a difference of 0.06 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 49th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 30.34 % 49.72 % 19.38 % Sweden
2000s 36.55 % 49.58 % 13.03 % Sweden
2010s 39.44 % 40.78 % 1.34 % Sweden
2020s 41.47 % 41.22 % 0.245 % Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Sri Lanka or Sweden?
Sri Lanka, at 41.61 % against 41.55 % in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Sri Lanka and Sweden?
0.06 %, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Sweden rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 49th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.