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

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Sri Lanka: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Farm-gate

Japan

0.0218 units per square kilometre

in 2019

Sri Lanka

0.0224 units per square kilometre

in 2019

Japan rank

91st

Sri Lanka rank

89th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Farm-gate over time

Japan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0224 units per square kilometre against 0.0218 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0006 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0276 units per square kilometre	0.0244 units per square kilometre	0.0032 units per square kilometre	Japan
2000s	0.0254 units per square kilometre	0.0275 units per square kilometre	0.0021 units per square kilometre	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.0219 units per square kilometre	0.0269 units per square kilometre	0.005 units per square kilometre	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - farm-gate, Japan or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.0224 units per square kilometre against 0.0218 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - farm-gate between Japan and Sri Lanka?: 0.0006 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - farm-gate?: Japan ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, 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 N2O (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions 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.