IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
125th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1964
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

00000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0 kt per person.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kt per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.9%
1963 0 kt per person +5.9%
1964 0 kt per person +7.9%
1965 0 kt per person -5.3%
1966 0 kt per person -6.7%
1967 0 kt per person -5.4%
1968 0 kt per person -0.5%
1969 0 kt per person -6.4%
1970 0 kt per person +7.8%
1971 0 kt per person -3.2%
1972 0 kt per person -4.8%
1973 0 kt per person -0.1%
1974 0 kt per person +7.0%
1975 0 kt per person -10.3%
1976 0 kt per person +2.5%
1977 0 kt per person +3.7%
1978 0 kt per person -1.1%
1979 0 kt per person -2.2%
1980 0 kt per person +0.5%
1981 0 kt per person +2.3%
1982 0 kt per person -7.2%
1983 0 kt per person +2.0%
1984 0 kt per person +7.5%
1985 0 kt per person -0.6%
1986 0 kt per person -2.5%
1987 0 kt per person -7.7%
1988 0 kt per person +4.8%
1989 0 kt per person -7.2%
1990 0 kt per person +7.1%
1991 0 kt per person -10.5%
1992 0 kt per person +0.9%
1993 0 kt per person +0.6%
1994 0 kt per person +2.7%
1995 0 kt per person -2.7%
1996 0 kt per person -14.9%
1997 0 kt per person -2.6%
1998 0 kt per person -19.3%
1999 0 kt per person +6.1%
2000 0 kt per person -6.1%
2001 0 kt per person -6.7%
2002 0 kt per person +1.6%
2003 0 kt per person +6.7%
2004 0 kt per person -12.1%
2005 0 kt per person +15.2%
2006 0 kt per person -0.9%
2007 0 kt per person -6.0%
2008 0 kt per person +15.6%
2009 0 kt per person -6.5%
2010 0 kt per person +9.2%
2011 0 kt per person +1.0%
2012 0 kt per person -0.5%
2013 0 kt per person +7.9%
2014 0 kt per person -20.4%
2015 0 kt per person +20.9%
2016 0 kt per person -9.0%
2017 0 kt per person -20.3%
2018 0 kt per person +21.6%
2019 0 kt per person -6.6%
2020 0 kt per person +8.1%
2021 0 kt per person +3.7%
2022 0 kt per person -1.2%
2023 0 kt per person +3.3%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0 kt per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 59% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0 kt per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 kt per person, 61% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 122 Oman 0 kt per person compare
  2. 123 Libya 0 kt per person compare
  3. 124 Nigeria 0 kt per person compare
  4. 126 Togo 0 kt per person compare
  5. 127 El Salvador 0 kt per person compare
  6. 128 Malawi 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita in Sri Lanka?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1964.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 125th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,190 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.