Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-5.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 147.6%
World rank
174th
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.7 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-32.69 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth in Sri Lanka, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded -5.09 % change on previous year for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in 2023.

That represents a change of down 147.6% on the previous year and down 460.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Sri Lanka peaked at 14.7 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -32.69 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Sri Lanka 174th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.4 % change on previous year
1963 14.7 % change on previous year -433.8%
1964 13.85 % change on previous year -5.8%
1965 4.75 % change on previous year -65.7%
1966 -12.53 % change on previous year -364.0%
1967 -4.82 % change on previous year -61.5%
1968 0.9389 % change on previous year -119.5%
1969 -3.68 % change on previous year -491.6%
1970 -2.7 % change on previous year -26.5%
1971 0.951 % change on previous year -135.2%
1972 0.8897 % change on previous year -6.4%
1973 -0.3598 % change on previous year -140.4%
1974 0.8907 % change on previous year -347.5%
1975 3.24 % change on previous year +264.0%
1976 3.12 % change on previous year -3.7%
1977 -4.37 % change on previous year -239.8%
1978 -5.97 % change on previous year +36.6%
1979 5.1 % change on previous year -185.5%
1980 1.68 % change on previous year -67.1%
1981 5.05 % change on previous year +200.7%
1982 -1.64 % change on previous year -132.4%
1983 1.87 % change on previous year -214.0%
1984 3.31 % change on previous year +77.4%
1985 2.19 % change on previous year -33.7%
1986 1.21 % change on previous year -44.7%
1987 1.51 % change on previous year +24.4%
1988 -1.76 % change on previous year -216.8%
1989 0.196 % change on previous year -111.1%
1990 1.02 % change on previous year +422.3%
1991 -12.3 % change on previous year -1301.9%
1992 6.76 % change on previous year -154.9%
1993 0.3131 % change on previous year -95.4%
1994 0.4546 % change on previous year +45.2%
1995 -1.09 % change on previous year -339.7%
1996 -3.15 % change on previous year +189.2%
1997 -3.57 % change on previous year +13.4%
1998 -32.69 % change on previous year +815.0%
1999 1.08 % change on previous year -103.3%
2000 -2.59 % change on previous year -340.7%
2001 -0.8768 % change on previous year -66.1%
2002 -5.44 % change on previous year +520.4%
2003 1.34 % change on previous year -124.6%
2004 4.43 % change on previous year +230.5%
2005 2.1 % change on previous year -52.6%
2006 2.85 % change on previous year +36.0%
2007 2.4 % change on previous year -15.8%
2008 0.5966 % change on previous year -75.2%
2009 0.1043 % change on previous year -82.5%
2010 5.47 % change on previous year +5140.6%
2011 -0.0836 % change on previous year -101.5%
2012 3.74 % change on previous year -4569.1%
2013 -0.9081 % change on previous year -124.3%
2014 -6.72 % change on previous year +639.8%
2015 -0.7923 % change on previous year -88.2%
2016 -4.54 % change on previous year +473.6%
2017 4.64 % change on previous year -202.2%
2018 6.78 % change on previous year +46.0%
2019 -2.55 % change on previous year -137.5%
2020 6.96 % change on previous year -373.4%
2021 2.72 % change on previous year -61.0%
2022 -2.06 % change on previous year -175.7%
2023 -5.09 % change on previous year +147.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1 % change on previous year -12.53 % change on previous year 14.7 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.0806 % change on previous year -5.97 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.36 % change on previous year -1.76 % change on previous year 5.05 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.32 % change on previous year -32.69 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4916 % change on previous year -5.44 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.5037 % change on previous year -6.72 % change on previous year 6.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.6323 % change on previous year -5.09 % change on previous year 6.96 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 171 Cook Islands -4.76 % change on previous year compare
  2. 172 Azerbaijan -4.91 % change on previous year compare
  3. 173 Egypt -4.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 175 Latvia -5.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 176 Croatia -6.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 177 Georgia -6.41 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Sri Lanka?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Sri Lanka was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 14.7 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -32.69 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Sri Lanka rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth?
Sri Lanka ranks 174th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 460.6%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 13,954 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.