Woody savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0001 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0001 kt
Change on year
down 80.0%
World rank
86th
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.0087 kt
in 2012
All-time low
0 kt
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200720241990: 0.003 kt1991: 0.003 kt1992: 0.003 kt1993: 0.003 kt1994: 0.003 kt1995: 0.003 kt1996: 0.005 kt1997: 0.004 kt1998: 0.004 kt1999: 0.004 kt2000: 0.001 kt2001: 0.001 kt2002: 0.005 kt2003: 0.008 kt2004: 0.008 kt2005: 0.007 kt2006: 0.004 kt2007: 0.001 kt2008: 0.001 kt2009: 0.008 kt2010: 0.001 kt2011: 0.002 kt2012: 0.009 kt2013: 0.001 kt2014: 0.005 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0.002 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0.001 kt2024: 0 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.0001 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of down 80.0% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0087 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2017.

That places Sri Lanka 86th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Sri Lanka, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0028 kt
1991 0.0028 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0028 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0028 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0028 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0028 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0047 kt +67.9%
1997 0.0037 kt -21.3%
1998 0.0045 kt +21.6%
1999 0.0042 kt -6.7%
2000 0.0014 kt -66.7%
2001 0.0006 kt -57.1%
2002 0.0046 kt +666.7%
2003 0.0079 kt +71.7%
2004 0.0082 kt +3.8%
2005 0.0068 kt -17.1%
2006 0.0043 kt -36.8%
2007 0.0009 kt -79.1%
2008 0.0012 kt +33.3%
2009 0.0078 kt +550.0%
2010 0.0006 kt -92.3%
2011 0.0018 kt +200.0%
2012 0.0087 kt +383.3%
2013 0.0005 kt -94.3%
2014 0.0052 kt +940.0%
2015 0.0002 kt -96.2%
2016 0.0019 kt +850.0%
2017 0 kt -100.0%
2018 0.0001 kt
2019 0.0002 kt +100.0%
2020 0 kt -100.0%
2021 0 kt
2022 0.0003 kt
2023 0.0005 kt +66.7%
2024 0.0001 kt -80.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0034 kt 0.0028 kt 0.0047 kt 10
2000s 0.0044 kt 0.0006 kt 0.0082 kt 10
2010s 0.0019 kt 0 kt 0.0087 kt 10
2020s 0.0002 kt 0 kt 0.0005 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0002 kt compare
  2. 84 Montenegro 0.0002 kt compare
  3. 86 Croatia 0.0001 kt compare
  4. 86 El Salvador 0.0001 kt compare
  5. 86 French Guiana 0.0001 kt compare
  6. 86 Hungary 0.0001 kt compare
  7. 86 Serbia and Montenegro 0.0001 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka?
Woody savanna — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0.0001 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 0.0087 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 86th 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 98.1%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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