Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
86th
Tonga rank
88th
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tonga
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 86th and Tonga ranks 88th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 86th and Tonga ranks 88th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption 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.