Grassland — Emissions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Grassland — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions in Sri Lanka stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0126 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2021.
Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0037 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 kt | -83.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 kt | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 kt | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kt | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0099 kt | +4850.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0067 kt | -32.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0074 kt | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0126 kt | +70.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0099 kt | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 kt | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 kt | -31.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0108 kt | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 kt | -76.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0061 kt | +144.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 kt | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 kt | -42.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 kt | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 kt | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 0.002 kt | -42.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kt | -95.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 kt | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kt | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kt | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kt | +300.0% |
| 2024 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0024 kt | 0.0004 kt | 0.0037 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 kt | 0.0002 kt | 0.0126 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 kt | 0.0001 kt | 0.0073 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt | 0 kt | 0.0004 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 128 American Samoa 0 kt
- 128 Andorra 0 kt
- 128 Anguilla 0 kt
- 128 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
- 128 Aruba 0 kt
- 128 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
- 128 Austria 0 kt compare
- 128 Bahrain 0 kt
- 128 Barbados 0 kt compare
- 128 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 128 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 kt
- 128 Bermuda 0 kt
- 128 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
- 128 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt compare
- 128 Cayman Islands 0 kt
- 128 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
- 128 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
- 128 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt
- 128 Cook Islands 0 kt
- 128 Czechia 0 kt compare
- 128 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 128 Djibouti 0 kt
- 128 Dominica 0 kt
- 128 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt
- 128 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
- 128 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 128 Finland 0 kt compare
- 128 French Guiana 0 kt compare
- 128 French Polynesia 0 kt
- 128 Gibraltar 0 kt
- 128 Greenland 0 kt compare
- 128 Grenada 0 kt
- 128 Guadeloupe 0 kt
- 128 Guam 0 kt
- 128 Iceland 0 kt compare
- 128 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 128 Isle of Man 0 kt
- 128 Jordan 0 kt compare
- 128 Kiribati 0 kt
- 128 Kuwait 0 kt
- 128 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
- 128 Libya 0 kt compare
- 128 Liechtenstein 0 kt
- 128 Luxembourg 0 kt
- 128 Maldives 0 kt
- 128 Malta 0 kt
- 128 Marshall Islands 0 kt
- 128 Martinique 0 kt
- 128 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 128 Mayotte 0 kt
- 128 Montserrat 0 kt compare
- 128 Naoero 0 kt
- 128 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt
- 128 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
- 128 Niue 0 kt
- 128 Norfolk Island 0 kt
- 128 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
- 128 Norway 0 kt compare
- 128 Oman 0 kt
- 128 Palau 0 kt
- 128 Pitcairn 0 kt
- 128 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
- 128 Qatar 0 kt
- 128 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 128 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
- 128 Saint Lucia 0 kt
- 128 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
- 128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
- 128 Samoa 0 kt
- 128 San Marino 0 kt
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
- 128 Serbia and Montenegro 0 kt compare
- 128 Seychelles 0 kt
- 128 Singapore 0 kt
- 128 Slovakia 0 kt compare
- 128 Slovenia 0 kt compare
- 128 Solomon Islands 0 kt
- 128 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
- 128 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 128 Switzerland 0 kt compare
- 128 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
- 128 Tokelau 0 kt
- 128 Tonga 0 kt
- 128 Tunisia 0 kt compare
- 128 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt compare
- 128 Tuvalu 0 kt
- 128 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
- 128 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
- 128 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt
- 128 Vanuatu 0 kt compare
- 128 Western Sahara 0 kt
- 128 Yemen 0 kt compare
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 grassland — emissions in Sri Lanka?
- Grassland — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0126 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for grassland — emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 128th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.