Burundi vs Sri Lanka: Carbon intensity of GDP
Burundi
0.2566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burundi rank
115th
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.2566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Burundi ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0565 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3059 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.242 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.168 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.1377 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.096 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.1238 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2848 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1609 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.1748 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2318 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0571 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.2647 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0221 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Burundi or Sri Lanka?
- Burundi, at 0.2566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Burundi and Sri Lanka?
- 0.003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 constant 2021 US$.