Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice

Cambodia
0.0743 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.0462 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Cambodia rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice over time

  • Cambodia
  • Sri Lanka
0.020.040.060.08196119902019

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.0743 units per square kilometre against 0.0462 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0281 units per square kilometre.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 117 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0547 units per square kilometre 0.0249 units per square kilometre 0.0298 units per square kilometre Cambodia
1970s 0.029 units per square kilometre 0.0341 units per square kilometre 0.0051 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0371 units per square kilometre 0.0379 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0454 units per square kilometre 0.038 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre Cambodia
2000s 0.057 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre 0.0156 units per square kilometre Cambodia
2010s 0.0728 units per square kilometre 0.0502 units per square kilometre 0.0227 units per square kilometre Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
Cambodia, at 0.0743 units per square kilometre against 0.0462 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
0.0281 units per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Cambodia ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.