Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0001 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0001 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 105.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0073 kg per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 1989.
Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0024 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0026 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0022 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0016 kg per person | -26.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 kg per person | +48.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0022 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0016 kg per person | -24.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 kg per person | -31.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 kg per person | +35.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 kg per person | -27.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 kg per person | +94.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0048 kg per person | +173.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0073 kg per person | +52.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 kg per person | -40.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 kg per person | -37.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 kg per person | -59.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 kg per person | -42.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 kg per person | -41.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 kg per person | +32.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kg per person | -44.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kg per person | -66.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kg per person | -40.8% |
| 1989 | 0 kg per person | -31.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kg per person | +71.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kg per person | +72.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 kg per person | +91.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 kg per person | -52.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kg per person | +78.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kg per person | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kg per person | -57.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 kg per person | +206.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 kg per person | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kg per person | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 kg per person | -26.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kg per person | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kg per person | -43.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 kg per person | +49.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 kg per person | +121.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kg per person | -69.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 kg per person | +105.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0001 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0102 kg per person, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +206.3% | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0027 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 0.0073 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 kg per person | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0003 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0001 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0001 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 90 Croatia 0.0003 kg per person compare
- 91 Fiji 0.0003 kg per person compare
- 92 Algeria 0.0002 kg per person compare
- 94 Azerbaijan 0.0001 kg per person compare
- 95 Tajikistan 0.0001 kg per person compare
- 96 Philippines 0 kg per person 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 sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0001 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0073 kg per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.