Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils was 19.6 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
19.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 240.5%
World rank
3rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.46 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-35.56 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
58
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 19.6 % change on previous year for emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils in 2019.

The figure is up 240.5% on the previous year and up 290.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils in Sri Lanka peaked at 38.46 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -35.56 % change on previous year, in 2016.

Sri Lanka ranks 3rd 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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.15 % change on previous year
1963 -0.0324 % change on previous year -100.5%
1964 10.01 % change on previous year -30960.0%
1965 3.67 % change on previous year -63.3%
1966 -3.78 % change on previous year -203.0%
1967 -2.97 % change on previous year -21.5%
1968 11.22 % change on previous year -477.4%
1969 -6.87 % change on previous year -161.2%
1970 2.97 % change on previous year -143.3%
1971 3.67 % change on previous year +23.6%
1972 -4.4 % change on previous year -219.7%
1973 4.3 % change on previous year -197.7%
1974 1.71 % change on previous year -60.1%
1975 -12.54 % change on previous year -831.8%
1976 12.23 % change on previous year -197.5%
1977 10.02 % change on previous year -18.0%
1978 8.19 % change on previous year -18.3%
1979 -0.6049 % change on previous year -107.4%
1980 10.37 % change on previous year -1814.2%
1981 -4.74 % change on previous year -145.7%
1982 -0.9573 % change on previous year -79.8%
1983 4.15 % change on previous year -533.2%
1984 11.49 % change on previous year +177.1%
1985 1.87 % change on previous year -83.7%
1986 -0.9406 % change on previous year -150.4%
1987 0.3261 % change on previous year -134.7%
1988 2.19 % change on previous year +571.3%
1989 -0.5987 % change on previous year -127.3%
1990 -5.23 % change on previous year +774.0%
1991 -3.87 % change on previous year -26.0%
1992 5.54 % change on previous year -243.0%
1993 7.77 % change on previous year +40.4%
1994 4.96 % change on previous year -36.2%
1995 -3.57 % change on previous year -172.1%
1996 -3.71 % change on previous year +3.7%
1997 1.72 % change on previous year -146.5%
1998 0.7605 % change on previous year -55.9%
1999 11.26 % change on previous year +1380.3%
2000 -3.38 % change on previous year -130.0%
2001 -0.5244 % change on previous year -84.5%
2002 12.24 % change on previous year -2434.8%
2003 -13.27 % change on previous year -208.3%
2004 4.2 % change on previous year -131.7%
2005 10.77 % change on previous year +156.4%
2006 -1.79 % change on previous year -116.6%
2007 -5.82 % change on previous year +226.2%
2008 23.19 % change on previous year -498.2%
2009 -10.29 % change on previous year -144.4%
2010 -2.95 % change on previous year -71.4%
2011 16.07 % change on previous year -645.5%
2012 -14.57 % change on previous year -190.7%
2013 -12.32 % change on previous year -15.5%
2014 38.46 % change on previous year -412.3%
2015 3.13 % change on previous year -91.9%
2016 -35.56 % change on previous year -1236.1%
2017 -10.56 % change on previous year -70.3%
2018 -13.95 % change on previous year +32.1%
2019 19.6 % change on previous year -240.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.17 % change on previous year -6.87 % change on previous year 11.22 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.56 % change on previous year -12.54 % change on previous year 12.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.32 % change on previous year -4.74 % change on previous year 11.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.56 % change on previous year -5.23 % change on previous year 11.26 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.53 % change on previous year -13.27 % change on previous year 23.19 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.27 % change on previous year -35.56 % change on previous year 38.46 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 1 Suriname 24.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Serbia 21.7 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Kenya 19.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Belize 15.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Syria 14.86 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils in Sri Lanka?
Emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils in Sri Lanka was 19.6 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 38.46 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -35.56 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Sri Lanka rank for emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils?
Sri Lanka ranks 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.5%. 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 - Indirect 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 - Indirect 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 - Indirect 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, 10,186 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.