Sri Lanka CO₂ per capita

Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · updated 2025-12-31

Latest · 20250.8375

Previous · 20240.8346

Highest · 20161.02

Lowest · 19760.1986

Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita stands at 0.8375 as of 2025-12-31, up from 0.8346 in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).

Recent trend

In 2025, Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita was 0.8375, up from 0.8346 in 2024.

In 2024, Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita was 0.8346, up from 0.7555 in 2023.

In 2023, Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita was 0.7555, up from 0.7234 in 2022.

In 2022, Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita was 0.7234, down from 0.9255 in 2021.

In 2021, Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita was 0.9255, up from 0.876 in 2020.

Sri Lanka CO₂ per capita — historical data

Year	Value	Change
2025	0.8375	+0.0029
2024	0.8346	+0.0791
2023	0.7555	+0.0321
2022	0.7234	-0.2021
2021	0.9255	+0.0495
2020	0.876	-0.0743
2019	0.9503	+0.0454
2018	0.9049	-0.0989
2017	1	-0.0159
2016	1.02	+0.1371
2015	0.8826	+0.0901
2014	0.7925	+0.1302
2013	0.6623	-0.0648
2012	0.7271	+0.0379
2011	0.6892	+0.0809
2010	0.6083	+0.0026
2009	0.6057	+0.0409
2008	0.5648	-0.0133
2007	0.5781	+0.013
2006	0.5652	-0.012
2005	0.5772	-0.0156
2004	0.5928	+0.0534
2003	0.5394	-0.0052
2002	0.5446	+0.023
2001	0.5216	-0.0019
2000	0.5235	+0.0759
1999	0.4476	+0.0327
1998	0.415	+0.0046
1997	0.4104	+0.0224
1996	0.388	+0.0577
1995	0.3303	+0.0168
1994	0.3134	+0.0215
1993	0.2919	-0.0124
1992	0.3043	+0.0515
1991	0.2528	+0.0181
1990	0.2347	+0.029
1989	0.2057	-0.0017
1988	0.2074	-0.037
1987	0.2444	+0.0169
1986	0.2275	-0.0172
1985	0.2447	-0.0114
1984	0.2561	-0.0623
1983	0.3184	+0.0211
1982	0.2973	+0.036
1981	0.2614	+0.0368
1980	0.2246	-0.0274
1979	0.252	+0.0196
1978	0.2323	+0.0312
1977	0.2011	+0.0025
1976	0.1986	-0.0083
1975	0.207	-0.0068
1974	0.2138	-0.0608
1973	0.2746	+0.0057
1972	0.2689	+0.0255
1971	0.2434	-0.0398
1970	0.2832	-0.0595
1969	0.3427	+0.0843
1968	0.2584	+0.0161
1967	0.2423	+0.0199
1966	0.2224	-0.0068
1965	0.2292	+0.0273
1964	0.2019	-0.0279
1963	0.2298	-0.0082
1962	0.238	+0.0156
1961	0.2224	-0.0005
1960	0.223	—

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita?

Sri Lanka's co₂ per capita is 0.8375 as of 2025-12-31, compared with 0.8346 in 2024. Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0.

What was the highest co₂ per capita in Sri Lanka?

The highest recorded value is 1.02 (2016); the lowest is 0.1986 (1976), across data from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.