How does Sri Lanka rank for potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 104th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.

Is potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.8%

World rank

104th

of 137 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

That places Sri Lanka 104th out of 137 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.

Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+88.4%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+37.5%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+23.7%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-33.4%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+50.2%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+30.0%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-35.5%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-59.0%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+31.7%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+52.4%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-34.0%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.8%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

Sri Lanka's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Sri Lanka's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

101 Iraq 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
102 Botswana 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
103 Dominican Republic 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
105 Jamaica 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
106 Australia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
107 Malta 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 139 places →

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)

All data for Sri Lanka →

Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: Potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Sri Lanka rank for potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 104th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 139 places, 7,084 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.