Pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Pesticide breakdown by type was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
80th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1
in 1992
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 01991: 01992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka peaked at 1 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 1 —
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 0 -100.0%
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0 is below the median for South Asia, which is 4. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3 0 1 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 80 Andorra 0
  2. 80 Anguilla 0
  3. 80 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  4. 80 Argentina 0 compare
  5. 80 Armenia 0 compare
  6. 80 Aruba 0 compare
  7. 80 Austria 0 compare
  8. 80 Bahrain 0 compare
  9. 80 Barbados 0 compare
  10. 80 Belgium 0 compare
  11. 80 Belize 0 compare
  12. 80 Bhutan 0 compare
  13. 80 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
  14. 80 Bulgaria 0 compare
  15. 80 Burundi 0
  16. 80 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  17. 80 Central African Republic 0
  18. 80 Colombia 0 compare
  19. 80 Cook Islands 0
  20. 80 Costa Rica 0 compare
  21. 80 Cote d'Ivoire 0
  22. 80 Cuba 0 compare
  23. 80 Cyprus 0
  24. 80 Dominican Republic 0 compare
  25. 80 Ecuador 0 compare
  26. 80 Egypt 0 compare
  27. 80 Ethiopia 0 compare
  28. 80 Falkland Islands 0
  29. 80 Faroe Islands 0
  30. 80 Finland 0
  31. 80 France 0 compare
  32. 80 French Polynesia 0 compare
  33. 80 Ghana 0
  34. 80 Greece 0 compare
  35. 80 Greenland 0
  36. 80 Grenada 0 compare
  37. 80 Guam 0
  38. 80 Guyana 0
  39. 80 Honduras 0 compare
  40. 80 Iceland 0
  41. 80 India 0 compare
  42. 80 Ireland 0
  43. 80 Israel 0
  44. 80 Jordan 0 compare
  45. 80 Kazakhstan 0 compare
  46. 80 Kiribati 0
  47. 80 Laos 0 compare
  48. 80 Latvia 0
  49. 80 Lithuania 0 compare
  50. 80 Luxembourg 0
  51. 80 Madagascar 0
  52. 80 Mali 0 compare
  53. 80 Malta 0
  54. 80 Mauritania 0
  55. 80 Mauritius 0 compare
  56. 80 Micronesia (country) 0
  57. 80 Moldova 0 compare
  58. 80 Montenegro 0
  59. 80 Montserrat 0
  60. 80 Nauru 0
  61. 80 Netherlands 0 compare
  62. 80 Netherlands Antilles 0 compare
  63. 80 New Caledonia 0
  64. 80 Nicaragua 0 compare
  65. 80 Niger 0
  66. 80 Niue 0
  67. 80 Norfolk Island 0
  68. 80 Northern Mariana Islands 0
  69. 80 Pakistan 0
  70. 80 Palau 0
  71. 80 Panama 0 compare
  72. 80 Paraguay 0 compare
  73. 80 Peru 0 compare
  74. 80 Pitcairn 0
  75. 80 Portugal 0 compare
  76. 80 Rwanda 0 compare
  77. 80 Saint Helena 0
  78. 80 Saint Lucia 0
  79. 80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
  80. 80 Samoa 0
  81. 80 Sao Tome and Principe 0
  82. 80 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
  83. 80 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
  84. 80 Slovakia 0 compare
  85. 80 Slovenia 0 compare
  86. 80 Solomon Islands 0
  87. 80 Sweden 0
  88. 80 Switzerland 0 compare
  89. 80 Togo 0 compare
  90. 80 Tokelau 0
  91. 80 Tonga 0
  92. 80 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
  93. 80 Tuvalu 0
  94. 80 United Kingdom 0 compare
  95. 80 United States 0 compare
  96. 80 Vatican 0
  97. 80 Wallis and Futuna 0
  98. 80 Yemen 0
  99. 80 Zimbabwe 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka?
Pesticide breakdown by type in Sri Lanka was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1992.
What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Sri Lanka rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
Sri Lanka ranks 80th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
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