Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 18.53 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 178.4%
World rank
20th
of 195 countries
All-time high
48.18 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-39 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is 18.53 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 178.4% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 48.18 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -39 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.54 % change on previous year
1963 1.58 % change on previous year -81.5%
1964 1.01 % change on previous year -35.8%
1965 -22.82 % change on previous year -2350.5%
1966 24.67 % change on previous year -208.1%
1967 8.63 % change on previous year -65.0%
1968 9.96 % change on previous year +15.4%
1969 -1.49 % change on previous year -114.9%
1970 24.42 % change on previous year -1744.0%
1971 -8.34 % change on previous year -134.2%
1972 -6.58 % change on previous year -21.1%
1973 3.5 % change on previous year -153.1%
1974 20.24 % change on previous year +479.0%
1975 -25.13 % change on previous year -224.1%
1976 6.76 % change on previous year -126.9%
1977 26.72 % change on previous year +295.3%
1978 9.44 % change on previous year -64.7%
1979 -2.74 % change on previous year -129.0%
1980 7.65 % change on previous year -379.7%
1981 3.76 % change on previous year -50.8%
1982 -6.07 % change on previous year -261.3%
1983 10.21 % change on previous year -268.1%
1984 4.56 % change on previous year -55.3%
1985 2.92 % change on previous year -35.9%
1986 -2.64 % change on previous year -190.3%
1987 -17.61 % change on previous year +566.7%
1988 17.3 % change on previous year -198.2%
1989 -16.04 % change on previous year -192.7%
1990 21.29 % change on previous year -232.7%
1991 -5.12 % change on previous year -124.0%
1992 -2.65 % change on previous year -48.2%
1993 8.15 % change on previous year -407.5%
1994 6.27 % change on previous year -23.1%
1995 2.03 % change on previous year -67.7%
1996 -25.73 % change on previous year -1370.2%
1997 5.99 % change on previous year -123.3%
1998 15.83 % change on previous year +164.0%
1999 8.89 % change on previous year -43.8%
2000 -1.77 % change on previous year -120.0%
2001 -6.7 % change on previous year +277.6%
2002 6.6 % change on previous year -198.5%
2003 8.98 % change on previous year +36.1%
2004 -17.01 % change on previous year -289.4%
2005 24.88 % change on previous year -246.3%
2006 1.58 % change on previous year -93.7%
2007 -7.61 % change on previous year -582.2%
2008 26.73 % change on previous year -451.1%
2009 -7.57 % change on previous year -128.3%
2010 15.94 % change on previous year -310.6%
2011 -5.16 % change on previous year -132.4%
2012 -0.653 % change on previous year -87.3%
2013 16.47 % change on previous year -2622.0%
2014 -25.1 % change on previous year -252.4%
2015 37.93 % change on previous year -251.1%
2016 -6.71 % change on previous year -117.7%
2017 -39 % change on previous year +481.4%
2018 48.18 % change on previous year -223.5%
2019 6.23 % change on previous year -87.1%
2020 11.99 % change on previous year +92.6%
2021 4.25 % change on previous year -64.6%
2022 -23.63 % change on previous year -656.7%
2023 18.53 % change on previous year -178.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.76 % change on previous year -22.82 % change on previous year 24.67 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.83 % change on previous year -25.13 % change on previous year 26.72 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.4043 % change on previous year -17.61 % change on previous year 17.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.49 % change on previous year -25.73 % change on previous year 21.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.81 % change on previous year -17.01 % change on previous year 26.73 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.81 % change on previous year -39 % change on previous year 48.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.78 % change on previous year -23.63 % change on previous year 18.53 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 17 Slovakia 22.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Sierra Leone 20.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Réunion 19.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Kenya 18.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Mozambique 18.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Mauritius 16.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
Crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 18.53 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 48.18 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -39 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 12,523 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.