Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
World rank
72nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
31.71 kt
in 2016
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 2001–2024

01020302001201220242001: 0 kt2002: 1.9 kt2003: 1.9 kt2004: 20.5 kt2005: 9.3 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 9.3 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 1.9 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 1.9 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 11.2 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 31.7 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — emissions in Sri Lanka stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 31.71 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places Sri Lanka 72nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2) in Sri Lanka, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2001 0 kt
2002 1.87 kt
2003 1.87 kt -0.0%
2004 20.52 kt +1000.0%
2005 9.33 kt -54.5%
2006 0 kt -100.0%
2007 9.33 kt
2008 0 kt -100.0%
2009 1.87 kt
2010 0 kt -100.0%
2011 0 kt
2012 1.87 kt
2013 0 kt -100.0%
2014 11.19 kt
2015 0 kt -100.0%
2016 31.71 kt
2017 0 kt -100.0%
2018 0 kt
2019 0 kt
2020 0 kt
2021 0 kt
2022 0 kt
2023 0 kt
2024 0 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.97 kt 0 kt 20.52 kt 9
2010s 4.48 kt 0 kt 31.71 kt 10
2020s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 69 Mali 3.73 kt compare
  2. 70 Kenya 3.73 kt compare
  3. 71 Burundi 1.86 kt compare
  4. 72 American Samoa 0 kt
  5. 72 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
  6. 72 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
  7. 72 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
  8. 72 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
  9. 72 Cook Islands 0 kt
  10. 72 Dominica 0 kt
  11. 72 French Polynesia 0 kt
  12. 72 Grenada 0 kt
  13. 72 Guadeloupe 0 kt
  14. 72 Guam 0 kt
  15. 72 Haiti 0 kt compare
  16. 72 Jamaica 0 kt compare
  17. 72 Martinique 0 kt
  18. 72 Mauritius 0 kt
  19. 72 Montserrat 0 kt compare
  20. 72 Niue 0 kt
  21. 72 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
  22. 72 Palau 0 kt
  23. 72 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
  24. 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
  25. 72 Saint Lucia 0 kt
  26. 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
  27. 72 Samoa 0 kt compare
  28. 72 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
  29. 72 Seychelles 0 kt
  30. 72 Singapore 0 kt
  31. 72 Solomon Islands 0 kt compare
  32. 72 Tonga 0 kt
  33. 72 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
  34. 72 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt
  35. 72 Vanuatu 0 kt compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Sri Lanka?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 31.71 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Sri Lanka rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Sri Lanka ranks 72nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 3,355 data points, 2001–2024
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