Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture was 60.51 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
60.51
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
167th
of 191 countries
All-time high
92.19
in 2020
All-time low
48.08
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka stood at 60.51.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka peaked at 92.19 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48.08, in 2018.
That places Sri Lanka 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80.11 | — |
| 1991 | 75.87 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 78.26 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 82.23 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 84.51 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 80.85 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 75.96 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 75.08 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 73.13 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 79.18 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 75.16 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 72.96 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 81.29 | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 71.17 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 73.68 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 80.63 | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 78.61 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 73.69 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 88.71 | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 79.98 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 77.59 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 88.06 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 76.53 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 67.89 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 88.18 | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 71.33 | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 61.16 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 53.88 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 48.08 | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 66.49 | +38.3% |
| 2020 | 92.19 | +38.7% |
| 2021 | 63.44 | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 59.56 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 60.51 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.52 | 73.13 | 84.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.59 | 71.17 | 88.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.92 | 48.08 | 88.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.92 | 59.56 | 92.19 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka?
- Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Sri Lanka was 60.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 92.19 in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.08 in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for per capita nitrous oxide agriculture?
- Sri Lanka ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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