Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
160th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per person
in 2020
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0001 kt per person.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0001 kt per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2018.

That places Sri Lanka 160th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0001 kt per person
1962 0.0001 kt per person +3.0%
1963 0.0001 kt per person -1.5%
1964 0.0001 kt per person +7.5%
1965 0.0001 kt per person +0.6%
1966 0.0001 kt per person -6.5%
1967 0.0001 kt per person -5.2%
1968 0.0001 kt per person +7.8%
1969 0.0001 kt per person -8.6%
1970 0.0001 kt per person +0.8%
1971 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1972 0.0001 kt per person -6.1%
1973 0.0001 kt per person +2.1%
1974 0.0001 kt per person +0.5%
1975 0.0001 kt per person -13.5%
1976 0.0001 kt per person +9.4%
1977 0.0001 kt per person +7.6%
1978 0.0001 kt per person +5.7%
1979 0.0001 kt per person -2.2%
1980 0.0001 kt per person +7.7%
1981 0.0001 kt per person -5.5%
1982 0.0001 kt per person -2.4%
1983 0.0001 kt per person +3.6%
1984 0.0001 kt per person +10.4%
1985 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
1986 0.0001 kt per person -2.2%
1987 0.0001 kt per person -1.3%
1988 0.0001 kt per person +1.4%
1989 0.0001 kt per person -2.2%
1990 0.0001 kt per person +0.1%
1991 0.0001 kt per person -4.9%
1992 0.0001 kt per person +3.3%
1993 0.0001 kt per person +5.0%
1994 0.0001 kt per person +3.1%
1995 0.0001 kt per person -4.7%
1996 0.0001 kt per person -6.1%
1997 0.0001 kt per person -0.4%
1998 0.0001 kt per person -2.6%
1999 0.0001 kt per person +8.4%
2000 0.0001 kt per person -4.9%
2001 0.0001 kt per person -2.3%
2002 0.0001 kt per person +10.2%
2003 0.0001 kt per person -12.5%
2004 0.0001 kt per person +2.5%
2005 0.0001 kt per person +9.9%
2006 0.0001 kt per person -2.2%
2007 0.0001 kt per person -6.2%
2008 0.0001 kt per person +21.1%
2009 0.0001 kt per person -10.2%
2010 0.0001 kt per person -2.5%
2011 0.0001 kt per person +13.4%
2012 0.0001 kt per person -13.8%
2013 0.0001 kt per person -7.7%
2014 0.0001 kt per person +30.7%
2015 0.0001 kt per person -19.2%
2016 0.0001 kt per person -15.2%
2017 0.0001 kt per person -12.3%
2018 0 kt per person -10.9%
2019 0.0001 kt per person +39.7%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +39.3%
2021 0.0001 kt per person -32.0%
2022 0.0001 kt per person -6.3%
2023 0.0001 kt per person +3.0%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.0001 kt per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0.0001 kt per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 157 Kuwait 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 158 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 159 Mozambique 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 161 Saint Lucia 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 162 Jordan 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 163 Gabon 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka?
Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2020.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2018.
How does Sri Lanka rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 160th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,248 data points, 1961–2023
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Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.