Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
102nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
1,470 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2015
All-time low
859.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2017
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Sri Lanka, 2000–2020

05001.0k1.5k2000201020202000: 917.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 958.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 998.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 1.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 962.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 1.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 1.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 1.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 1.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 1.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 1.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 1.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 1.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 1.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 1.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 1.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 859.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 1.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 1.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.

The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,470 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 859.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 917.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 958.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.5%
2002 998.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.1%
2003 1,305 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +30.7%
2004 962.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -26.2%
2005 1,317 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +36.8%
2006 1,297 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
2007 1,267 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.3%
2008 1,202 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.2%
2009 1,142 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.9%
2010 1,159 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2011 1,141 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
2012 1,271 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +11.4%
2013 1,150 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -9.6%
2014 1,141 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
2015 1,470 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +28.8%
2016 1,006 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -31.5%
2017 859.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -14.6%
2018 1,008 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +17.3%
2019 1,067 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.8%
2020 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,137 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 917.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,317 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 1,127 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 859.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,470 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 99 Zimbabwe 1,031 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 100 Albania 987.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 101 Uruguay 948.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 103 Luxembourg 923.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 104 Turkmenistan 850 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 105 Honduras 831 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Sri Lanka?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Sri Lanka was 934.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1,470 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 859.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Sri Lanka ranks 102nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.