Sri Lanka vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

Sri Lanka
0 Mt CO2e per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0 Mt CO2e per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
32nd

Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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 industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Sri Lanka or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sri Lanka, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0 Mt CO2e per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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
240 places, 13,200 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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.