Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate

Puerto Rico
-0.4396 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-0.3543 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
178th
Sri Lanka rank
177th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sri Lanka
-5051015197119972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -0.3543 % change on previous year against -0.4396 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0853 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 178th and Sri Lanka ranks 177th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 3.18 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
1980s 3.03 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
1990s 1.16 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 2.66 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
2010s 0.9723 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -0.6491 % change on previous year -0.6501 % change on previous year 0.001 % change on previous year Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -0.3543 % change on previous year against -0.4396 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
0.0853 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 178th and Sri Lanka ranks 177th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (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
243 places, 12,834 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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