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Contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Contribution temp rise degrees was 0.0018 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0018
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
99th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0018
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka, 1851–2024

00.0010.0010.0020.002185119372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka is 0.0018, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0018 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.

Sri Lanka ranks 99th of 215 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.

Contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka, year by year

Year Value Change
1851 0 —
1852 0 +96.1%
1853 0 +48.2%
1854 0 +33.4%
1855 0 +24.8%
1856 0 +19.5%
1857 0 +16.5%
1858 0.0001 +14.1%
1859 0.0001 +12.8%
1860 0.0001 +10.1%
1861 0.0001 +7.7%
1862 0.0001 +6.8%
1863 0.0001 +6.5%
1864 0.0001 +5.7%
1865 0.0001 +5.2%
1866 0.0001 +4.9%
1867 0.0001 +4.7%
1868 0.0001 +4.5%
1869 0.0001 +4.0%
1870 0.0001 +3.0%
1871 0.0001 +2.5%
1872 0.0001 +2.2%
1873 0.0001 +2.0%
1874 0.0001 +2.0%
1875 0.0001 +1.8%
1876 0.0001 +1.7%
1877 0.0001 +1.6%
1878 0.0001 +1.5%
1879 0.0001 +1.4%
1880 0.0001 +1.7%
1881 0.0001 +1.8%
1882 0.0001 +1.9%
1883 0.0001 +1.9%
1884 0.0001 +1.9%
1885 0.0001 +1.9%
1886 0.0001 +1.9%
1887 0.0002 +1.8%
1888 0.0002 +1.8%
1889 0.0002 +1.9%
1890 0.0002 +2.3%
1891 0.0002 +2.9%
1892 0.0002 +3.0%
1893 0.0002 +2.8%
1894 0.0002 +3.0%
1895 0.0002 +2.8%
1896 0.0002 +2.9%
1897 0.0002 +3.3%
1898 0.0002 +3.0%
1899 0.0002 +3.1%
1900 0.0002 +2.9%
1901 0.0002 +2.4%
1902 0.0002 +2.2%
1903 0.0002 +2.3%
1904 0.0002 +2.2%
1905 0.0002 +2.3%
1906 0.0002 +2.4%
1907 0.0003 +2.2%
1908 0.0003 +2.0%
1909 0.0003 +2.3%
1910 0.0003 +1.9%
1911 0.0003 +2.0%
1912 0.0003 +1.8%
1913 0.0003 +1.8%
1914 0.0003 +1.9%
1915 0.0003 +1.7%
1916 0.0003 +1.7%
1917 0.0003 +1.7%
1918 0.0003 +1.6%
1919 0.0003 +1.7%
1920 0.0003 +1.6%
1921 0.0003 +1.5%
1922 0.0003 +1.5%
1923 0.0003 +1.5%
1924 0.0003 +1.4%
1925 0.0003 +1.4%
1926 0.0003 +1.3%
1927 0.0004 +1.3%
1928 0.0004 +1.4%
1929 0.0004 +1.4%
1930 0.0004 +1.4%
1931 0.0004 +1.4%
1932 0.0004 +1.4%
1933 0.0004 +1.4%
1934 0.0004 +1.4%
1935 0.0004 +1.4%
1936 0.0004 +1.4%
1937 0.0004 +1.4%
1938 0.0004 +1.5%
1939 0.0004 +1.4%
1940 0.0004 +1.9%
1941 0.0004 +2.2%
1942 0.0004 +2.3%
1943 0.0005 +2.5%
1944 0.0005 +2.7%
1945 0.0005 +2.6%
1946 0.0005 +2.6%
1947 0.0005 +2.7%
1948 0.0005 +2.6%
1949 0.0005 +2.8%
1950 0.0005 +2.6%
1951 0.0006 +2.5%
1952 0.0006 +2.4%
1953 0.0006 +2.5%
1954 0.0006 +2.4%
1955 0.0006 +2.5%
1956 0.0006 +2.5%
1957 0.0007 +2.6%
1958 0.0007 +2.6%
1959 0.0007 +2.4%
1960 0.0007 +2.2%
1961 0.0007 +1.9%
1962 0.0008 +6.1%
1963 0.0008 +4.3%
1964 0.0008 +3.6%
1965 0.0008 +2.9%
1966 0.0009 +2.5%
1967 0.0009 +2.5%
1968 0.0009 +2.1%
1969 0.0009 +1.9%
1970 0.0009 +1.8%
1971 0.0009 +1.7%
1972 0.001 +1.6%
1973 0.001 +1.5%
1974 0.001 +1.5%
1975 0.001 +1.6%
1976 0.001 +1.7%
1977 0.001 +1.8%
1978 0.0011 +1.4%
1979 0.0011 +1.3%
1980 0.0011 +1.3%
1981 0.0011 +1.3%
1982 0.0011 +1.3%
1983 0.0011 +1.2%
1984 0.0011 +1.2%
1985 0.0012 +1.2%
1986 0.0012 +1.2%
1987 0.0012 +1.2%
1988 0.0012 +1.2%
1989 0.0012 +1.1%
1990 0.0012 +1.1%
1991 0.0012 +1.0%
1992 0.0013 +1.1%
1993 0.0013 +1.2%
1994 0.0013 +1.2%
1995 0.0013 +1.2%
1996 0.0013 +1.1%
1997 0.0013 +1.0%
1998 0.0013 +0.9%
1999 0.0014 +0.9%
2000 0.0014 +0.9%
2001 0.0014 +0.7%
2002 0.0014 +0.9%
2003 0.0014 +0.9%
2004 0.0014 +1.6%
2005 0.0014 +1.1%
2006 0.0014 +1.0%
2007 0.0015 +1.7%
2008 0.0015 +1.4%
2009 0.0015 +1.2%
2010 0.0015 +1.4%
2011 0.0016 +1.3%
2012 0.0016 +1.1%
2013 0.0016 +1.0%
2014 0.0016 +0.9%
2015 0.0016 +1.1%
2016 0.0016 +1.2%
2017 0.0017 +1.2%
2018 0.0017 +1.2%
2019 0.0017 +1.1%
2020 0.0017 +1.1%
2021 0.0017 +1.1%
2022 0.0017 +1.0%
2023 0.0018 +1.0%
2024 0.0018 +1.1%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.0018 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0016, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0.0018 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.002, 88% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Contribution temp rise degrees 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.

YearChange FromTo
1852 +96.1% 0 0
1853 +48.2% 0 0
1854 +33.4% 0 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0 0 0.0001 9
1860s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
1870s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
1880s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0002 10
1890s 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 10
1900s 0.0002 0.0002 0.0003 10
1910s 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 10
1920s 0.0003 0.0003 0.0004 10
1930s 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004 10
1940s 0.0005 0.0004 0.0005 10
1950s 0.0006 0.0005 0.0007 10
1960s 0.0008 0.0007 0.0009 10
1970s 0.001 0.0009 0.0011 10
1980s 0.0012 0.0011 0.0012 10
1990s 0.0013 0.0012 0.0014 10
2000s 0.0014 0.0014 0.0015 10
2010s 0.0016 0.0015 0.0017 10
2020s 0.0017 0.0017 0.0018 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 96 Switzerland 0.0019 compare
  2. 97 Niger 0.0019 compare
  3. 98 Ghana 0.0019 compare
  4. 100 Syria 0.0017 compare
  5. 101 Zimbabwe 0.0017 compare
  6. 102 Mali 0.0017 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka?
Contribution temp rise degrees in Sri Lanka was 0.0018 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest contribution temp rise degrees recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0018 in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution temp rise degrees recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
How does Sri Lanka rank for contribution temp rise degrees?
Sri Lanka ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution temp rise degrees rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution temp rise degrees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Contribution temp rise degrees
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
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