Petroleum products — Emissions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Petroleum products — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Sri Lanka is 0 kt, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0364 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.
That places Sri Lanka 131st out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0009 kt | — |
| 1992 | 0.0005 kt | -44.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 kt | +80.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 kt | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 kt | -63.6% |
| 1997 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 kt | — |
| 1999 | 0.0016 kt | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 kt | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 kt | -22.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 kt | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 kt | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 kt | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 kt | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 kt | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 kt | +188.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 kt | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 kt | -85.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 kt | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 kt | +325.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 kt | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kt | -93.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kt | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0.0364 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0168 kt. (39 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0 kt is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0413 kt. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Petroleum products — Emissions 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +325.0% | 0.0004 kt | 0.0017 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 kt | 0 kt | 0.0016 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 kt | 0.0009 kt | 0.0026 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 kt | 0 kt | 0.0034 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 kt | 0 kt | 0.0364 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 129 Barbados 0.0001 kt compare
- 129 Niue 0.0001 kt compare
- 131 Bhutan 0 kt compare
- 131 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt compare
- 131 French Guiana 0 kt compare
- 131 Guatemala 0 kt compare
- 131 Jamaica 0 kt compare
- 131 Jordan 0 kt compare
- 131 Réunion 0 kt compare
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
- 131 Senegal 0 kt compare
- 131 Serbia and Montenegro 0 kt
- 131 Switzerland 0 kt compare
- 131 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt compare
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 327.09 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in Sri Lanka?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0364 kt in 2021.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 131st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.