Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Food capita) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Food capita) was 0 kt per person in 2016. ▲ Rising
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1990–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2016, food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0 kt per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kt per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1993.
That places Sri Lanka 114th out of 118 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Food capita) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per person | -67.2% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per person | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kt per person | +47.5% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per person | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | -41.1% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per person | +63.6% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per person | -21.4% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per person | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per person | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per person | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per person | +120.0% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per person | -59.4% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per person | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per person | +49.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per person | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per person | -40.7% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per person | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per person | -1.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0 kt per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 327.09 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0 kt per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1993.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 114th out of 118 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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 Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food Packaging — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.