Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual was 17.21 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
17.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 279.7%
World rank
5th
of 195 countries
All-time high
31.86 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-33.22 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual in Sri Lanka, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Sri Lanka is 17.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 279.7% on the previous year and up 274.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Sri Lanka peaked at 31.86 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -33.22 % change on previous year, in 2016.

Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 5.36 % change on previous year
1963 1.2 % change on previous year -77.6%
1964 10.28 % change on previous year +754.2%
1965 2.88 % change on previous year -72.0%
1966 -4.3 % change on previous year -249.5%
1967 -2.8 % change on previous year -34.9%
1968 10.2 % change on previous year -464.1%
1969 -6.27 % change on previous year -161.5%
1970 3.18 % change on previous year -150.7%
1971 2.9 % change on previous year -8.8%
1972 -4.16 % change on previous year -243.5%
1973 3.99 % change on previous year -196.0%
1974 2.62 % change on previous year -34.4%
1975 -11.79 % change on previous year -550.5%
1976 11.14 % change on previous year -194.5%
1977 9.43 % change on previous year -15.4%
1978 7.47 % change on previous year -20.8%
1979 -0.3126 % change on previous year -104.2%
1980 9.43 % change on previous year -3116.9%
1981 -3.66 % change on previous year -138.8%
1982 -1.29 % change on previous year -64.7%
1983 4.29 % change on previous year -432.0%
1984 10.55 % change on previous year +146.1%
1985 1.96 % change on previous year -81.4%
1986 -1.04 % change on previous year -153.1%
1987 -0.2177 % change on previous year -79.1%
1988 2.49 % change on previous year -1241.7%
1989 -1.34 % change on previous year -153.9%
1990 -3.64 % change on previous year +171.6%
1991 -4.52 % change on previous year +24.2%
1992 5.16 % change on previous year -214.2%
1993 7.02 % change on previous year +36.0%
1994 4.74 % change on previous year -32.4%
1995 -3.18 % change on previous year -167.2%
1996 -4.63 % change on previous year +45.5%
1997 1.54 % change on previous year -133.2%
1998 -1.27 % change on previous year -182.6%
1999 10.86 % change on previous year -954.4%
2000 -3.29 % change on previous year -130.3%
2001 -0.8351 % change on previous year -74.6%
2002 11.79 % change on previous year -1512.4%
2003 -12.03 % change on previous year -202.0%
2004 3.13 % change on previous year -126.0%
2005 11.16 % change on previous year +256.9%
2006 -1.47 % change on previous year -113.2%
2007 -5.66 % change on previous year +284.4%
2008 22.68 % change on previous year -500.4%
2009 -9.84 % change on previous year -143.4%
2010 -1.65 % change on previous year -83.3%
2011 14.24 % change on previous year -964.4%
2012 -13.29 % change on previous year -193.3%
2013 -10.16 % change on previous year -23.6%
2014 31.86 % change on previous year -413.7%
2015 4.57 % change on previous year -85.7%
2016 -33.22 % change on previous year -827.5%
2017 -12.23 % change on previous year -63.2%
2018 -9.58 % change on previous year -21.7%
2019 17.21 % change on previous year -279.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.07 % change on previous year -6.27 % change on previous year 10.28 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.45 % change on previous year -11.79 % change on previous year 11.14 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.12 % change on previous year -3.66 % change on previous year 10.55 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.21 % change on previous year -4.63 % change on previous year 10.86 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.56 % change on previous year -12.03 % change on previous year 22.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.22 % change on previous year -33.22 % change on previous year 31.86 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 2 Serbia 20.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 20.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Fiji 18.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Kenya 14.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Malaysia 14.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Belize 13.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Sri Lanka?
Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Sri Lanka was 17.21 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 31.86 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -33.22 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Sri Lanka rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual?
Sri Lanka ranks 5th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 274.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,196 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.