Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square was 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4,514 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
38th
of 178 countries
All-time high
4,516 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
622.02 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per in Sri Lanka, 1990–2021

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200520211990: 645.3 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 624.9 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 622 current US$ per square kilometre1993: 652.9 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 708 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 816.7 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 878.7 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 958.3 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 895.3 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 922.5 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 894.5 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 845.8 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 852.6 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 996.2 current US$ per square kilometre2004: 1.1k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.5k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.7k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 2.2k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 2.3k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 3.1k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 3.5k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 3.5k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 3.6k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 4.1k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 4.3k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 4.5k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 4.5k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 4.4k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 4.4k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 4.5k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Sri Lanka is 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 4,516 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 622.02 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Sri Lanka 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 645.25 current US$ per square kilometre —
1991 624.87 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
1992 622.02 current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
1993 652.9 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1994 707.96 current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1995 816.71 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1996 878.71 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
1997 958.26 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1998 895.3 current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
1999 922.5 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 894.45 current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2001 845.84 current US$ per square kilometre -5.4%
2002 852.61 current US$ per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 996.2 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
2004 1,055 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2005 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre +32.2%
2006 1,516 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2007 1,694 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
2008 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre +29.1%
2009 2,294 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2010 3,133 current US$ per square kilometre +36.6%
2011 3,461 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2012 3,453 current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2013 3,624 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2014 3,729 current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 4,087 current US$ per square kilometre +9.6%
2016 4,268 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2017 4,516 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2018 4,483 current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2019 4,403 current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2020 4,416 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2021 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,396 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 8,441 current US$ per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 772.45 current US$ per square kilometre 622.02 current US$ per square kilometre 958.26 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,373 current US$ per square kilometre 845.84 current US$ per square kilometre 2,294 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,916 current US$ per square kilometre 3,133 current US$ per square kilometre 4,516 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 4,465 current US$ per square kilometre 4,416 current US$ per square kilometre 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 35 Dominican Republic 5,919 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Puerto Rico 4,901 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 Guatemala 4,717 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Italy 4,352 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Nepal 4,333 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Denmark 4,037 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Sri Lanka?
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Sri Lanka was 4,514 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 4,516 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 622.02 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per?
Sri Lanka ranks 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 5,405 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.