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

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

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita

Ghana

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Ghana rank

155th

Sri Lanka rank

153rd

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita over time

Ghana
Sri Lanka

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 153rd of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Sri Lanka	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	Ghana
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 nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita, Ghana or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita between Ghana and Sri Lanka?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita?: Ghana ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 153rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (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.