South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per

South Africa
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
87th

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

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per?
South Africa ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,327 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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.