Palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Palma ratio wb was 1.67 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1.67
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
37th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 2002
All-time low
1.28
in 1985
Years of data
9
1985–2019
Palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka, 1985–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka stood at 1.67.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.87 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 1985.
That places Sri Lanka 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.28 | — |
| 1990 | 1.29 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.47 | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 1.87 | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 1.83 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.53 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 1.75 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 1.82 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.67 | -8.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1.67 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 1.67 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.11, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.38 | 1.29 | 1.47 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.74 | 1.53 | 1.87 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 1.67 | 1.82 | 3 |
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 palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka?
- Palma ratio wb in Sri Lanka was 1.67 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio wb recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 2002.
- What is the lowest palma ratio wb recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 1985.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for palma ratio wb?
- Sri Lanka ranks 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is palma ratio wb rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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