Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Farm gate — Emissions per capita was 0.35 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for farm gate — emissions per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.35 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.53 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.29 t CO2eq/cap, in 2017.
That places Sri Lanka 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.459 t CO2eq/cap | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.364 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.355 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 618.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,071 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Farm gate — emissions per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.35 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.53 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for farm gate — emissions per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.