Low & middle income vs Sri Lanka: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Low & middle income
2.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
11th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Sri Lanka
-1000100200300197119972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.29 % change on previous year against 2.95 % change on previous year in Low & middle income, a difference of 11.34 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.8 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 3.88 % change on previous year 3.12 % change on previous year 0.753 % change on previous year Low & middle income
1980s 4.31 % change on previous year -3.59 % change on previous year 7.89 % change on previous year Low & middle income
1990s 8.41 % change on previous year 49.85 % change on previous year 41.44 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 11.59 % change on previous year 16.5 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 7.32 % change on previous year 18.53 % change on previous year 11.21 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 5.05 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 6.35 % change on previous year Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Low & middle income or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 14.29 % change on previous year against 2.95 % change on previous year in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Low & middle income and Sri Lanka?
11.34 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Sri Lanka?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Sri Lanka rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Low & middle income ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.