Savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Savanna — Emissions was 0.0028 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0028 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.0% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8359 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt, in 2020.
Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2216 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.2216 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2216 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2216 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2216 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2216 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1593 kt | -28.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1446 kt | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1328 kt | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1436 kt | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0773 kt | -46.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0196 kt | -74.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4064 kt | +1973.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4945 kt | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 0.816 kt | +65.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8359 kt | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3576 kt | -57.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4335 kt | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2564 kt | -40.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4952 kt | +93.1% |
| 2010 | 0.171 kt | -65.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2464 kt | +44.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4013 kt | +62.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1057 kt | -73.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1215 kt | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0809 kt | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1927 kt | +138.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0365 kt | -81.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0403 kt | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0286 kt | -29.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt | -99.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0619 kt | +20533.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0699 kt | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0933 kt | +33.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0028 kt | -97.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.191 kt | 0.1328 kt | 0.2216 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4192 kt | 0.0196 kt | 0.8359 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1425 kt | 0.0286 kt | 0.4013 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0456 kt | 0.0003 kt | 0.0933 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka?
- Savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0.0028 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8359 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for savanna — emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 97th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. 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 Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.