Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 363.75 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 363.75 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 372.66 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 353.63 kt, in 2015.
Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 360.8 kt | — |
| 1991 | 360.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 360.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 360.54 kt | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 360.42 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 361.97 kt | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 361.99 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 363.02 kt | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 362.72 kt | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 362.39 kt | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 362.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 367.45 kt | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 368.39 kt | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 371.83 kt | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 372.66 kt | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 372.27 kt | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 371.58 kt | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 368.9 kt | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 368.83 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 368.29 kt | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 367.84 kt | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 367.77 kt | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 365.42 kt | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 363.76 kt | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 356.48 kt | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 353.63 kt | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 356.76 kt | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 363.06 kt | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 364.42 kt | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 365.14 kt | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 364.86 kt | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 364.69 kt | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 363.75 kt | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 363.75 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 363.75 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 361.54 kt | 360.42 kt | 363.02 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 369.25 kt | 362.33 kt | 372.66 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 362.43 kt | 353.63 kt | 367.84 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.16 kt | 363.75 kt | 364.86 kt | 5 |
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 grassland organic soils — emissions in Sri Lanka?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Sri Lanka was 363.75 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 372.66 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 353.63 kt in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 42nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.