Annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Annual co2 oil was 14.10 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.10 million
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
16.44 million
in 2016
All-time low
631,631
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka stood at 14.10 million.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka peaked at 16.44 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 631,631, in 1950.

That places Sri Lanka 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 631,631 —
1951 872,032 +38.1%
1952 906,958 +4.0%
1953 1.00 million +10.3%
1954 974,624 -2.6%
1955 1.12 million +14.8%
1956 978,288 -12.6%
1957 1.54 million +57.6%
1958 1.44 million -6.8%
1959 1.54 million +7.0%
1960 1.52 million -0.9%
1961 1.92 million +26.0%
1962 2.14 million +11.5%
1963 2.11 million -1.5%
1964 1.77 million -16.2%
1965 2.24 million +27.0%
1966 2.54 million +13.1%
1967 2.48 million -2.2%
1968 3.02 million +21.6%
1969 4.11 million +36.5%
1970 3.37 million -18.0%
1971 2.97 million -12.1%
1972 3.35 million +12.7%
1973 3.46 million +3.3%
1974 2.68 million -22.6%
1975 2.69 million +0.5%
1976 2.58 million -4.1%
1977 2.74 million +6.1%
1978 3.13 million +14.4%
1979 3.52 million +12.5%
1980 3.12 million -11.5%
1981 3.71 million +18.9%
1982 4.09 million +10.2%
1983 4.55 million +11.4%
1984 3.62 million -20.4%
1985 3.65 million +0.7%
1986 3.40 million -6.8%
1987 3.77 million +11.0%
1988 3.29 million -12.8%
1989 3.28 million -0.3%
1990 3.66 million +11.7%
1991 3.97 million +8.3%
1992 4.77 million +20.2%
1993 4.70 million -1.5%
1994 5.05 million +7.6%
1995 5.45 million +7.8%
1996 6.59 million +21.0%
1997 7.12 million +8.1%
1998 7.38 million +3.6%
1999 8.12 million +10.0%
2000 9.73 million +19.8%
2001 9.88 million +1.5%
2002 10.54 million +6.7%
2003 10.26 million -2.6%
2004 11.36 million +10.8%
2005 11.11 million -2.2%
2006 10.94 million -1.5%
2007 11.34 million +3.6%
2008 11.08 million -2.3%
2009 12.00 million +8.3%
2010 12.16 million +1.4%
2011 13.01 million +7.0%
2012 13.10 million +0.7%
2013 11.76 million -10.2%
2014 12.83 million +9.1%
2015 13.59 million +6.0%
2016 16.44 million +20.9%
2017 16.08 million -2.2%
2018 14.24 million -11.4%
2019 14.83 million +4.2%
2020 12.96 million -12.6%
2021 14.27 million +10.1%
2022 12.00 million -15.9%
2023 13.39 million +11.6%
2024 14.10 million +5.3%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 14.10 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.32 million, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 14.10 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 11.29 million, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.10 million 631,631 1.54 million 10
1960s 2.38 million 1.52 million 4.11 million 10
1970s 3.05 million 2.58 million 3.52 million 10
1980s 3.65 million 3.12 million 4.55 million 10
1990s 5.68 million 3.66 million 8.12 million 10
2000s 10.82 million 9.73 million 12.00 million 10
2010s 13.80 million 11.76 million 16.44 million 10
2020s 13.34 million 12.00 million 14.27 million 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 73 Kenya 14.74 million compare
  2. 74 Lebanon 14.62 million compare
  3. 75 Bolivia 14.53 million compare
  4. 77 Bulgaria 13.57 million compare
  5. 78 Azerbaijan 13.17 million compare
  6. 79 Jordan 12.58 million compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka?
Annual co2 oil in Sri Lanka was 14.10 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 oil recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 16.44 million in 2016.
What is the lowest annual co2 oil recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 631,631 in 1950.
How does Sri Lanka rank for annual co2 oil?
Sri Lanka ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 oil rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
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