What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Belize and Sri Lanka?

0.0033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sri Lanka?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belize vs Sri Lanka: Carbon intensity of GDP

Belize

0.0739 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0.0772 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Belize rank

153rd

Sri Lanka rank

150th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

Belize
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0772 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0739 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Belize, a difference of 0.0033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0717 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0711 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Belize
2000s	0.0461 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0867 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0406 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.0574 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0706 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0132 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Sri Lanka
2020s	0.0743 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0738 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Belize or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.0772 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0739 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Belize and Sri Lanka?: 0.0033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sri Lanka?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belize and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?: Belize ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.