Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 3.17 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 3.17 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in 2020.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.67 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.52 billion current US$, in 2002.
Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.71 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.73 billion current US$ | -42.0% |
| 1997 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 3.25 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 3.46 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 2.21 billion current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2001 | 1.89 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 1.52 billion current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 2.27 billion current US$ | +49.1% |
| 2004 | 1.89 billion current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 2.64 billion current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2006 | 4.33 billion current US$ | +64.4% |
| 2007 | 3.92 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 4.06 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 3.11 billion current US$ | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 6.37 billion current US$ | +105.0% |
| 2011 | 5.03 billion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 1.81 billion current US$ | -64.0% |
| 2013 | 7.67 billion current US$ | +323.8% |
| 2014 | 5.19 billion current US$ | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 5.77 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 2.71 billion current US$ | -52.9% |
| 2017 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 5.66 billion current US$ | +98.7% |
| 2019 | 2.78 billion current US$ | -50.8% |
| 2020 | 3.17 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 3.17 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.11 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +323.8% | 1.81 billion current US$ | 7.67 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 billion current US$ | 2.73 billion current US$ | 4.71 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.78 billion current US$ | 1.52 billion current US$ | 4.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 billion current US$ | 1.81 billion current US$ | 7.67 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | 1 |
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 renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka?
- Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Sri Lanka was 3.17 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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