Woody savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0006 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0006 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 89.8% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0956 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2017.
Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 220 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.
Woody savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0307 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0307 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0307 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0307 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0307 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0307 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0514 kt | +67.4% |
| 1997 | 0.041 kt | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0493 kt | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0462 kt | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0158 kt | -65.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 kt | -60.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0507 kt | +717.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0865 kt | +70.6% |
| 2004 | 0.09 kt | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0749 kt | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0472 kt | -37.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 kt | -78.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0136 kt | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0852 kt | +526.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0062 kt | -92.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0195 kt | +214.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0956 kt | +390.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 kt | -93.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0569 kt | +864.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 kt | -95.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0212 kt | +685.2% |
| 2017 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0.0024 kt | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt | -87.5% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0035 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0.0059 kt | +68.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 kt | -89.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0372 kt | 0.0307 kt | 0.0514 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.048 kt | 0.0062 kt | 0.09 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0211 kt | 0 kt | 0.0956 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 kt | 0 kt | 0.0059 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,418 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,071 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka?
- Woody savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0.0006 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0956 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for woody savanna — emissions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 91st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. 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 Woody 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.