Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0276 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0276 kt per square kilometre for enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0551 kt per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 kt per square kilometre, in 2016.
Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0422 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0405 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0455 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0551 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0473 kt per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0446 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0449 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0422 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0429 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0428 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0439 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0459 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0473 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0451 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0431 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.045 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0454 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0478 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.047 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0478 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0494 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0504 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0505 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0516 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0504 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0506 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0507 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0437 kt per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0467 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0462 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0462 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0456 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0445 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0427 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0288 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0287 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.026 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.026 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0462 kt per square kilometre | 0.0405 kt per square kilometre | 0.0551 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0441 kt per square kilometre | 0.0422 kt per square kilometre | 0.0473 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0491 kt per square kilometre | 0.0454 kt per square kilometre | 0.0516 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0419 kt per square kilometre | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | 0.0507 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,071 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,097 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Sri Lanka?
- Enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Sri Lanka was 0.0276 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0551 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 kt per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
- Sri Lanka ranks 74th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.