CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion was 0.64 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.64
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
67th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.92
in 2001
All-time low
0.36
in 2014
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion in Sri Lanka, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Sri Lanka stood at 0.64.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.6% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.92 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 2014.
Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.53 | — |
| 1991 | 0.51 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6 | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.66 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.69 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.71 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.74 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.76 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.89 | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 0.92 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.89 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.75 | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.81 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.84 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.82 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7 | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.56 | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.55 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.61 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.52 | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.37 | -28.8% |
| 2014 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.39 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.41 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.49 | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 0.64 | +30.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.64 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.27, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.64 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.77, 83% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.65 | 0.51 | 0.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.773 | 0.55 | 0.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4878 | 0.36 | 0.64 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Sri Lanka?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Sri Lanka was 0.64 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2001.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 2014.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion?
- Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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