Climate Change in Sri Lanka

1,207 indicators covering climate change for Sri Lanka.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Crop Residues — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.9% 21st
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.6% 62nd
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.9% 21st
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 18th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 17th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 0.0329 t per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 11.73 t per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 18th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.6% 14th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.8% 5th
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 61.7% 35th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 61.7% 35th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual 4.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 61.7% 35th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 61.7% 35th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate 20.2 % change on previous year 2023 up 21.7% 11th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate 20.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 21.8% 9th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate 20.2 % change on previous year 2023 up 21.7% 10th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 17th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 17th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 18th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 17th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% 65th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% 18th
All Crops — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
All Crops — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
All Crops — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 8.6% 14th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square 0.057 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.8% 5th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.6% 14th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.8% 5th
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
Crop Residues — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
Crop Residues — Indirect emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.5% 54th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.4% 21st
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources 61.6% 2025 up 26.4% 70th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per unit 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 56th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 40th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.4% 21st
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 10.4% 21st
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate 20.15 % change on previous year 2023 up 21.1% 10th
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 10,706 international-$ in 2011 prices 2022 up 11.5% 93rd
Rice — Emissions intensity 0.9355 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 0.2% 90th
Domestic Wastewater — Emissions 0.498 kt 2023 up 27.5% 61st
Forestland — Emissions -0.7997 kt 2023 down 100.9% 100th
Forestland — Emissions (CO2eq) -0.7997 kt 2023 down 100.9% 100th