South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.65 % change on previous year against 5.18 % change on previous year in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 9.47 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.8 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.36 % change on previous year | 51.06 % change on previous year | 43.7 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 12.57 % change on previous year | -11.23 % change on previous year | 23.8 % change on previous year | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 7.56 % change on previous year | 52.55 % change on previous year | 45 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.96 % change on previous year | 15.71 % change on previous year | 9.76 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 13.33 % change on previous year | 8.53 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -2.56 % change on previous year | 7.78 % change on previous year | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.65 % change on previous year against 5.18 % change on previous year in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Sri Lanka?
- 9.47 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Sri Lanka?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.