Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
21st
of 163 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka is 0 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1965.

Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre -22.8%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre +24.7%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +24.4%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre -6.6%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre -25.1%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +26.7%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -17.6%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre +17.3%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre -16.0%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +21.3%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre -25.7%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre +15.8%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre -17.0%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre +24.9%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre +26.7%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre +15.9%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre +16.5%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre -25.1%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre +39.7%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre -39.0%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre +48.2%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre -23.6%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre +18.5%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 18 Thailand 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Romania 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Nepal 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Rwanda 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Pakistan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 China 0 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
Crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Sri Lanka rank for crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is crop residues — direct emissions (n2o), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,247 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.