Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Pakistan
2.68 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Sri Lanka
2.77 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Pakistan rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.77 units per square kilometre against 2.68 units per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 0.09 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Pakistan ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 207 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2586 units per square kilometre | 0.4314 units per square kilometre | 0.1728 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | 0.7799 units per square kilometre | 0.4927 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.5132 units per square kilometre | 0.8156 units per square kilometre | 0.3023 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 0.5862 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 2.73 units per square kilometre | 0.9313 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.73 units per square kilometre | 2.8 units per square kilometre | 0.078 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.77 units per square kilometre against 2.68 units per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.09 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, 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
Sulphur dioxide and coal 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.