Sri Lanka CO2 emissions data for 2020

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Sri Lanka emit in 2020?

Sri Lanka emitted 20.62 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020. This represents 0.06% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Sri Lanka in 2020?

In 2020, Sri Lanka emitted 0.95 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 21715076.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 20.62 million tonnes emitted by Sri Lanka in 2020 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 12.52 0.58
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 7.09 0.33
Cement 1.01 0.05
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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