Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 12,392 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Sri Lanka, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 12,392 number for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Sri Lanka peaked at 12,392 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,593 number, in 1995.
Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,593 number | — |
| 2000 | 6,435 number | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 7,375 number | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 8,469 number | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 8,589 number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 8,809 number | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 10,316 number | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 10,790 number | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 11,722 number | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 11,722 number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12,392 number | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 12,392 number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12,392 number | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12,392 number | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,392 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,593 number | 5,593 number | 5,593 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,905 number | 6,435 number | 7,375 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 10,060 number | 8,469 number | 11,722 number | 7 |
| 2020s | 12,392 number | 12,392 number | 12,392 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- 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 number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Sri Lanka?
- Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Sri Lanka was 12,392 number in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 12,392 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,593 number in 1995.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Sri Lanka ranks 50th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).