Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate was 1.92 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is 1.92 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 48.1% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 13.97 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -6.53 % change on previous year, in 1970.
That places Sri Lanka 98th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1970 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -349.7% |
| 1971 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -314.0% |
| 1972 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1973 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 2 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1982 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +66.6% |
| 1983 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1984 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5714 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1986 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 1987 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1992 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1994 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1995 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1996 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9346 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1999 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9091 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9009 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8929 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +98.2% |
| 2004 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 2007 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2012 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -349.7% | 2.61 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +314.0% | -6.53 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +98.9% | 0.5714 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +98.1% | 0.9346 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +98.2% | 0.8929 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -81.8% | 13.97 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 0.5714 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 0.9346 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 0.8929 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 95 Paraguay 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Sudan 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Melanesia 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Thailand 1.91 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Cabo Verde 1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Peru 1.87 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
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- 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 1.92 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 13.97 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.53 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 98th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.