Global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Global warming land, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 units per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2003.
That places Sri Lanka 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0 units per person, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 97 Moldova 0 units per person compare
- 98 Mozambique 0 units per person compare
- 99 Mauritania 0 units per person compare
- 101 Tonga 0 units per person compare
- 102 Ethiopia 0 units per person compare
- 103 Burkina Faso 0 units per person compare
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 global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Global warming land, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global warming land, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest global warming land, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2003.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for global warming land, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming land, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Global warming land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global warming land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global warming land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Global warming land Our World in Data
- 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
Global warming land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.