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

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sri Lanka vs United States: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita

Sri Lanka

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

United States

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Sri Lanka rank

80th

United States rank

83rd

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita over time

Sri Lanka
United States

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in United States, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 80th and United States ranks 83rd of 197 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	United States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Sri Lanka
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Sri Lanka
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Sri Lanka
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Sri Lanka
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Sri Lanka
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per capita, Sri Lanka or United States?: Sri Lanka, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per capita between Sri Lanka and United States?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per capita?: Sri Lanka ranks 80th and United States ranks 83rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 13,420 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.