Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Puerto Rico
5.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
18th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sri Lanka
-1000100200300197119972024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 5.63 % change on previous year against 5.36 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.27 % change on previous year.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 5.08 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 55.08 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
1980s -8.57 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 11.9 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1990s 3.91 % change on previous year 61.88 % change on previous year 57.96 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s -8.78 % change on previous year 16.8 % change on previous year 25.57 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 0.3426 % change on previous year 8.97 % change on previous year 8.62 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 7.01 % change on previous year -4.74 % change on previous year 11.75 % change on previous year Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
Puerto Rico, at 5.63 % change on previous year against 5.36 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
0.27 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Puerto Rico ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 11,632 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.