Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of was 0.059 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.059
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
124th
of 135 countries
All-time high
0.175
in 2003
All-time low
0.053
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka, 2000–2023

0.050.0750.10.1250.150.1752000201120232000: 0.1212001: 0.1332002: 0.1362003: 0.1752004: 0.1172005: 0.1562006: 0.1522007: 0.1362008: 0.1172009: 0.1052010: 0.0972011: 0.0932012: 0.1012013: 0.0882014: 0.0852015: 0.1082016: 0.0682017: 0.0532018: 0.0622019: 0.0642020: 0.0552021: 0.082022: 0.0652023: 0.059

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka stood at 0.059.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.175 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.053, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.121
2001 0.133 +9.9%
2002 0.136 +2.3%
2003 0.175 +28.7%
2004 0.117 -33.1%
2005 0.156 +33.3%
2006 0.152 -2.6%
2007 0.136 -10.5%
2008 0.117 -14.0%
2009 0.105 -10.3%
2010 0.097 -7.6%
2011 0.093 -4.1%
2012 0.101 +8.6%
2013 0.088 -12.9%
2014 0.085 -3.4%
2015 0.108 +27.1%
2016 0.068 -37.0%
2017 0.053 -22.1%
2018 0.062 +17.0%
2019 0.064 +3.2%
2020 0.055 -14.1%
2021 0.08 +45.5%
2022 0.065 -18.8%
2023 0.059 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1348 0.105 0.175 10
2010s 0.0819 0.053 0.108 10
2020s 0.0648 0.055 0.08 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 121 Costa Rica 0.072 compare
  2. 121 Suriname 0.072 compare
  3. 121 Sweden 0.072 compare
  4. 125 Israel 0.058 compare
  5. 125 Paraguay 0.058 compare
  6. 127 Estonia 0.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka?
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Sri Lanka was 0.059 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.175 in 2003.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.053 in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
Sri Lanka ranks 124th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 4,377 data points, 2000–2023
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