Spain vs Sri Lanka: Coal vs gdp per capita
Spain
0.5033
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.6562
in 2025
Spain rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Coal vs gdp per capita over time
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6562 against 0.5033 in Spain, a difference of 0.1529.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.28 | 0 | 3.28 | Spain |
| 1970s | 3.32 | 0.0006 | 3.32 | Spain |
| 1980s | 5.16 | 0.0086 | 5.15 | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.46 | 0.0002 | 5.46 | Spain |
| 2000s | 4.95 | 0.0199 | 4.93 | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 0.4696 | 2.32 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.6919 | 0.7452 | 0.0532 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal vs gdp per capita, Spain or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.6562 against 0.5033 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal vs gdp per capita between Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1529, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for coal vs gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.