Sri Lanka Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Sri Lanka greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 35,240.00, a 1.89% decline from 2017.
- Sri Lanka greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 35,920.00, a 1.79% increase from 2016.
- Sri Lanka greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 35,290.00, a 4.1% increase from 2015.
- Sri Lanka greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2015 was 33,900.00, a 10.78% increase from 2014.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
India |
3,374,990.00 |
Indonesia |
969,580.00 |
Pakistan |
431,220.00 |
Vietnam |
376,530.00 |
Egypt |
329,220.00 |
Nigeria |
311,450.00 |
Ukraine |
274,510.00 |
Uzbekistan |
235,510.00 |
Philippines |
232,340.00 |
Bangladesh |
198,970.00 |
Myanmar |
119,650.00 |
Sudan |
109,630.00 |
Morocco |
94,290.00 |
Cameroon |
89,050.00 |
Angola |
79,730.00 |
Kenya |
78,830.00 |
Bolivia |
56,870.00 |
Mongolia |
52,620.00 |
Ghana |
44,500.00 |
Tunisia |
41,100.00 |
Zambia |
40,670.00 |
Cambodia |
37,460.00 |
Sri Lanka |
35,240.00 |
Lao PDR |
29,270.00 |
Papua New Guinea |
22,970.00 |
Honduras |
22,400.00 |
Nicaragua |
19,070.00 |
Kyrgyz Republic |
18,120.00 |
Georgia |
16,900.00 |
Mauritania |
14,080.00 |
Moldova |
13,180.00 |
El Salvador |
12,350.00 |
Congo, Rep. |
9,370.00 |
Timor-Leste |
6,190.00 |
Lesotho |
5,850.00 |
Eswatini |
3,120.00 |
Bhutan |
2,470.00 |
Djibouti |
1,480.00 |
Solomon Islands |
940.00 |
Vanuatu |
870.00 |
Cabo Verde |
830.00 |
Micronesia |
270.00 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
190.00 |
Kiribati |
110.00 |
Sri Lanka Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
2018 |
35,240.00 |
-1.89% |
2017 |
35,920.00 |
1.79% |
2016 |
35,290.00 |
4.10% |
2015 |
33,900.00 |
10.78% |
2014 |
30,600.00 |
10.31% |
2013 |
27,740.00 |
-7.10% |
2012 |
29,860.00 |
4.81% |
2011 |
28,490.00 |
11.33% |
2010 |
25,590.00 |
5.09% |
2009 |
24,350.00 |
-3.37% |
2008 |
25,200.00 |
1.25% |
2007 |
24,890.00 |
4.06% |
2006 |
23,920.00 |
-6.05% |
2005 |
25,460.00 |
8.48% |
2004 |
23,470.00 |
0.90% |
2003 |
23,260.00 |
5.54% |
2002 |
22,040.00 |
4.75% |
2001 |
21,040.00 |
-0.75% |
2000 |
21,200.00 |
-3.94% |
1999 |
22,070.00 |
-3.16% |
1998 |
22,790.00 |
-10.31% |
1997 |
25,410.00 |
-7.63% |
1996 |
27,510.00 |
-1.15% |
1995 |
27,830.00 |
0.58% |
1994 |
27,670.00 |
3.44% |
1993 |
26,750.00 |
1.71% |
1992 |
26,300.00 |
7.52% |
1991 |
24,460.00 |
-0.16% |
1990 |
24,500.00 |
39.85% |
1989 |
17,519.03 |
-6.08% |
1988 |
18,654.05 |
7.07% |
1987 |
17,421.48 |
-5.64% |
1986 |
18,462.24 |
-1.89% |
1985 |
18,817.10 |
-3.94% |
1984 |
19,588.45 |
3.10% |
1983 |
19,000.18 |
1.71% |
1982 |
18,680.94 |
-1.19% |
1981 |
18,905.33 |
1.84% |
1980 |
18,564.37 |
2.38% |
1979 |
18,132.42 |
-0.34% |
1978 |
18,194.45 |
5.73% |
1977 |
17,208.79 |
9.33% |
1976 |
15,740.32 |
3.64% |
1975 |
15,187.93 |
-13.52% |
1974 |
17,561.53 |
4.61% |
1973 |
16,788.41 |
2.64% |
1972 |
16,356.47 |
0.40% |
1971 |
16,291.75 |
-1.06% |
1970 |
16,466.90 |
-1.06% |