Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
126th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0 kt per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1961.

That places Sri Lanka 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person +2.1%
1963 0 kt per person +1.9%
1964 0 kt per person +2.8%
1965 0 kt per person +2.5%
1966 0 kt per person +2.3%
1967 0 kt per person +2.1%
1968 0 kt per person +1.6%
1969 0 kt per person +1.2%
1970 0 kt per person +2.9%
1971 0 kt per person -6.4%
1972 0 kt per person +4.5%
1973 0 kt per person -4.3%
1974 0 kt per person +0.1%
1975 0 kt per person +2.2%
1976 0 kt per person -4.4%
1977 0 kt per person +9.1%
1978 0 kt per person +2.0%
1979 0 kt per person -2.5%
1980 0 kt per person -2.3%
1981 0 kt per person -0.3%
1982 0 kt per person +4.8%
1983 0 kt per person +0.9%
1984 0 kt per person +3.1%
1985 0 kt per person -1.1%
1986 0 kt per person +0.5%
1987 0 kt per person +2.5%
1988 0 kt per person +0.6%
1989 0 kt per person -3.6%
1990 0 kt per person +5.2%
1991 0 kt per person +0.6%
1992 0 kt per person -0.3%
1993 0 kt per person +1.2%
1994 0 kt per person +1.6%
1995 0 kt per person +1.1%
1996 0 kt per person -1.1%
1997 0 kt per person +2.4%
1998 0 kt per person -1.4%
1999 0 kt per person -1.4%
2000 0 kt per person -2.6%
2001 0 kt per person -0.8%
2002 0 kt per person +1.7%
2003 0 kt per person +0.8%
2004 0 kt per person -0.7%
2005 0 kt per person +0.1%
2006 0 kt per person +1.4%
2007 0 kt per person +1.4%
2008 0 kt per person +1.1%
2009 0 kt per person +1.2%
2010 0 kt per person +3.0%
2011 0 kt per person +2.6%
2012 0 kt per person +2.1%
2013 0 kt per person +5.5%
2014 0 kt per person +2.4%
2015 0 kt per person +1.8%
2016 0 kt per person +1.4%
2017 0 kt per person +0.2%
2018 0 kt per person +0.3%
2019 0 kt per person +0.6%
2020 0 kt per person +1.5%
2021 0 kt per person +0.1%
2022 0 kt per person +1.3%
2023 0 kt per person +2.0%

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. 123 Gabon 0 kt per person compare
  2. 124 Philippines 0 kt per person compare
  3. 125 India 0 kt per person compare
  4. 127 Cameroon 0 kt per person compare
  5. 128 Thailand 0 kt per person compare
  6. 129 Ethiopia 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
How does Sri Lanka rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.