Singapore vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Singapore
5.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Singapore rank
11th
Sri Lanka rank
14th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Singapore
  • Sri Lanka
0100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 5.74 % change on previous year against 5.29 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.45 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Singapore ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2961 % change on previous year -1.15 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year Singapore
1980s 35.63 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 37.18 % change on previous year Singapore
1990s -6.29 % change on previous year 6.87 % change on previous year 13.15 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 0.8649 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year Singapore
2010s -0.5558 % change on previous year 6.9 % change on previous year 7.45 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 6.1 % change on previous year -5.1 % change on previous year 11.2 % change on previous year Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Singapore or Sri Lanka?
Singapore, at 5.74 % change on previous year against 5.29 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Singapore and Sri Lanka?
0.45 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
Singapore ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,899 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.