Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
64th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1965
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Sri Lanka 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1963 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +16.2%
1964 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1965 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1966 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -13.3%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1968 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1970 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1980 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1981 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1982 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1983 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1985 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1986 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1988 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1989 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1991 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -12.5%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1996 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1997 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1998 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -37.3%
1999 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2000 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2001 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2004 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2009 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2010 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2011 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2012 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2014 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
2015 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2016 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
2017 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2018 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2019 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2020 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2021 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2022 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2023 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.7%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 -37.3% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 61 Latvia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Israel 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Rwanda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Bahrain 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Tajikistan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Ethiopia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
Manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
What is the lowest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Sri Lanka rank for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.