Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop was -8.43 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-8.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 127.3%
World rank
159th
of 183 countries
All-time high
34.23 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-29.7 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Sri Lanka, 1962–2019

-2002040196219902019

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded -8.43 % change on previous year for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop in 2019.

That represents a change of down 127.3% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop in Sri Lanka peaked at 34.23 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -29.7 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 5.4 % change on previous year
1963 2.56 % change on previous year -52.7%
1964 -0.677 % change on previous year -126.5%
1965 -18.54 % change on previous year +2638.6%
1966 21.74 % change on previous year -217.3%
1967 2.64 % change on previous year -87.9%
1968 4.34 % change on previous year +64.4%
1969 -4.08 % change on previous year -194.1%
1970 31.31 % change on previous year -866.6%
1971 -3.5 % change on previous year -111.2%
1972 -6.95 % change on previous year +98.9%
1973 7.06 % change on previous year -201.6%
1974 18.45 % change on previous year +161.3%
1975 -21.7 % change on previous year -217.6%
1976 5.09 % change on previous year -123.4%
1977 18.34 % change on previous year +260.6%
1978 6.22 % change on previous year -66.1%
1979 -6.64 % change on previous year -206.8%
1980 4.27 % change on previous year -164.4%
1981 3.2 % change on previous year -25.2%
1982 -10.2 % change on previous year -419.2%
1983 4.81 % change on previous year -147.2%
1984 14.14 % change on previous year +193.7%
1985 -1.71 % change on previous year -112.1%
1986 -2.94 % change on previous year +71.8%
1987 -16.67 % change on previous year +467.8%
1988 18.61 % change on previous year -211.7%
1989 -15.34 % change on previous year -182.4%
1990 17.96 % change on previous year -217.1%
1991 -4.35 % change on previous year -124.2%
1992 -2.5 % change on previous year -42.5%
1993 7.22 % change on previous year -388.9%
1994 8.22 % change on previous year +13.9%
1995 0.0379 % change on previous year -99.5%
1996 -24.08 % change on previous year -63557.5%
1997 2.73 % change on previous year -111.4%
1998 9.94 % change on previous year +263.8%
1999 12.23 % change on previous year +23.0%
2000 -4.22 % change on previous year -134.5%
2001 -7.96 % change on previous year +88.6%
2002 5.95 % change on previous year -174.8%
2003 11.06 % change on previous year +85.8%
2004 -20.23 % change on previous year -282.9%
2005 26.19 % change on previous year -229.4%
2006 0.4022 % change on previous year -98.5%
2007 -9.61 % change on previous year -2490.1%
2008 29.75 % change on previous year -409.5%
2009 -9.55 % change on previous year -132.1%
2010 12.52 % change on previous year -231.1%
2011 1.24 % change on previous year -90.1%
2012 -0.695 % change on previous year -156.0%
2013 12.34 % change on previous year -1874.9%
2014 -23.06 % change on previous year -286.9%
2015 34.23 % change on previous year -248.5%
2016 -6.34 % change on previous year -118.5%
2017 -29.7 % change on previous year +368.4%
2018 30.83 % change on previous year -203.8%
2019 -8.43 % change on previous year -127.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.67 % change on previous year -18.54 % change on previous year 21.74 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.77 % change on previous year -21.7 % change on previous year 31.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.1822 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 18.61 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.74 % change on previous year -24.08 % change on previous year 17.96 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.18 % change on previous year -20.23 % change on previous year 29.75 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.29 % change on previous year -29.7 % change on previous year 34.23 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 156 Chile -7.97 % change on previous year compare
  2. 157 Lao People's Democratic Republic -8.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 158 Uganda -8.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 160 Ecuador -8.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 161 Eswatini -10.81 % change on previous year compare
  6. 162 Cape Verde -12.94 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

More reference data data for Sri Lanka

All data for Sri Lanka →

Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop in Sri Lanka?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop in Sri Lanka was -8.43 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 34.23 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -29.7 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop?
Sri Lanka ranks 159th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - burning - crop 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 58 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Sri Lanka. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/emission-totals-emissions-co2eq-from-n2o-ar5-burning-crop-residues-annual-growth-rate/sri-lanka/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/emission-totals-emissions-co2eq-from-n2o-ar5-burning-crop-residues-annual-growth-rate/sri-lanka/">Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Sri Lanka</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 9,363 data points, 1962–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.