Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0812 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 0.0812 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 0.0832 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0789 kt, in 2015.
That places Sri Lanka 48th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0805 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0805 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0805 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0805 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0804 kt | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0808 kt | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0808 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.081 kt | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.081 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0809 kt | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0809 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.082 kt | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0822 kt | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.083 kt | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0832 kt | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0831 kt | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0829 kt | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0823 kt | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0823 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0822 kt | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0821 kt | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0821 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0816 kt | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0812 kt | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0796 kt | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0789 kt | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0796 kt | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.081 kt | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0813 kt | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0815 kt | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0814 kt | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0814 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0812 kt | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0812 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0812 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0807 kt | 0.0804 kt | 0.081 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0824 kt | 0.0809 kt | 0.0832 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0809 kt | 0.0789 kt | 0.0821 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0813 kt | 0.0812 kt | 0.0814 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 0.0812 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 0.0832 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0789 kt in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th 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 (N2O). 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.