Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 70.36 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
70.36 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
147th
of 209 countries
All-time high
77.51 %
in 2020
All-time low
65.67 %
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 75.4 %1991: 74.8 %1992: 74.4 %1993: 75.4 %1994: 76.5 %1995: 75.7 %1996: 71.5 %1997: 72 %1998: 72 %1999: 73.1 %2000: 71 %2001: 71.9 %2002: 73.8 %2003: 71.3 %2004: 71.5 %2005: 72.5 %2006: 72.8 %2007: 70.9 %2008: 75.1 %2009: 73.9 %2010: 71.5 %2011: 74.6 %2012: 71.9 %2013: 71.1 %2014: 75.3 %2015: 71.8 %2016: 68.3 %2017: 67 %2018: 65.7 %2019: 71 %2020: 77.5 %2021: 70.6 %2022: 70.5 %2023: 70.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Sri Lanka is 70.36 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Sri Lanka peaked at 77.51 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.67 %, in 2018.

That places Sri Lanka 147th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.07 % 71.46 % 76.47 % 10
2000s 72.47 % 70.91 % 75.06 % 10
2010s 70.82 % 65.67 % 75.29 % 10
2020s 72.26 % 70.36 % 77.51 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Sri Lanka?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Sri Lanka was 70.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 77.51 % in 2020.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 65.67 % in 2018.
How does Sri Lanka rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Sri Lanka ranks 147th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.