Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
120th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1990
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sri Lanka is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kt per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1962.

That places Sri Lanka 120th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -51.2%
1963 0 kt per person +144.0%
1964 0 kt per person -21.9%
1965 0 kt per person -26.8%
1966 0 kt per person +62.7%
1967 0 kt per person +56.2%
1968 0 kt per person +34.2%
1969 0 kt per person +51.0%
1970 0 kt per person +15.0%
1971 0 kt per person -11.9%
1972 0 kt per person +14.3%
1973 0 kt per person -11.3%
1974 0 kt per person -7.0%
1975 0 kt per person -7.3%
1976 0 kt per person +4.0%
1977 0 kt per person -1.8%
1978 0 kt per person -7.3%
1979 0 kt per person +38.6%
1980 0 kt per person +14.6%
1981 0 kt per person +22.9%
1982 0 kt per person +12.9%
1983 0 kt per person +11.8%
1984 0 kt per person -15.8%
1985 0 kt per person +20.3%
1986 0 kt per person -1.2%
1987 0 kt per person -5.5%
1988 0 kt per person +5.7%
1989 0 kt per person -5.3%
1990 0 kt per person +8.2%
1991 0 kt per person -21.0%
1992 0 kt per person +11.0%
1993 0 kt per person -1.7%
1994 0 kt per person +0.8%
1995 0 kt per person +0.5%
1996 0 kt per person +10.9%
1997 0 kt per person -26.4%
1998 0 kt per person -62.3%
1999 0 kt per person -8.4%
2000 0 kt per person +68.3%
2001 0 kt per person +18.9%
2002 0 kt per person +50.2%
2003 0 kt per person -9.8%
2004 0 kt per person -5.6%
2005 0 kt per person -0.6%
2006 0 kt per person -3.3%
2007 0 kt per person -0.7%
2008 0 kt per person -3.3%
2009 0 kt per person -19.9%
2010 0 kt per person -10.9%
2011 0 kt per person +14.7%
2012 0 kt per person +9.2%
2013 0 kt per person +12.2%
2014 0 kt per person +4.6%
2015 0 kt per person -3.5%
2016 0 kt per person +4.2%
2017 0 kt per person -18.9%
2018 0 kt per person +17.6%
2019 0 kt per person +9.9%
2020 0 kt per person -36.1%
2021 0 kt per person +24.6%
2022 0 kt per person -32.4%
2023 0 kt per person -16.9%

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, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0 kt per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 kt per person, 4% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 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
1963 +144.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

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. 117 Chad 0 kt per person compare
  2. 118 Zambia 0 kt per person compare
  3. 119 Kuwait 0 kt per person compare
  4. 121 Congo 0 kt per person compare
  5. 122 Oman 0 kt per person compare
  6. 123 Thailand 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 139 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sri Lanka?
Potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1990.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1962.
How does Sri Lanka rank for potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 120th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sri Lanka. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/potatoes-crop-residues-emissions-n2o-per-capita/sri-lanka/

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Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.