Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
15th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5.32 % change on previous year against 2.61 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 2.71 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 12.21 % change on previous year 5.37 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 7.34 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 4.03 % change on previous year 8.99 % change on previous year 4.95 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 5.04 % change on previous year 0.3822 % change on previous year 4.65 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 2.33 % change on previous year 6.89 % change on previous year 4.56 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 1.49 % change on previous year 0.93 % change on previous year 0.5578 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 5.32 % change on previous year against 2.61 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
2.71 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,977 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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