Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Carbon intensity of GDP
Guatemala
0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guatemala rank
119th
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0111 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guatemala ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1896 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3059 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1163 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.1653 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.242 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.2036 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0301 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.2601 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2848 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0247 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.2531 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2318 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.2511 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0086 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0111 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 119th 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$.