Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate was 1.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
67th
of 188 countries
All-time high
969.96 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-95.62 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
62
1962–2024
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka stood at 1.48 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 969.96 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -95.62 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 16.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -29.52 % change on previous year | -278.5% |
| 1964 | 38.13 % change on previous year | -229.2% |
| 1965 | 16.03 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1966 | -11.14 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 1967 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1968 | 15.68 % change on previous year | +334.5% |
| 1969 | 20 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1970 | -95.62 % change on previous year | -578.0% |
| 1971 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1972 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0547 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1982 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -6467.1% |
| 1983 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -369.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0488 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1985 | -73.37 % change on previous year | -150551.8% |
| 1986 | -23.84 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1987 | -82.38 % change on previous year | +245.6% |
| 1988 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1989 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 969.96 % change on previous year | +83108.3% |
| 1992 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1993 | 20 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1996 | -45.45 % change on previous year | -1054.5% |
| 1997 | -25.48 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1677 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1898 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2000 | -84.73 % change on previous year | -44744.6% |
| 2001 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2002 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 31.42 % change on previous year | -257.1% |
| 2010 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2011 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.67 % change on previous year | -29.52 % change on previous year | 38.13 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -8.05 % change on previous year | -95.62 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -19.02 % change on previous year | -82.38 % change on previous year | 9.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 95.74 % change on previous year | -45.45 % change on previous year | 969.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.42 % change on previous year | -84.73 % change on previous year | 31.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 64 Nepal 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Lesotho 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Micronesia 1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Papua New Guinea 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Maldives 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Costa Rica 1.36 % change on previous year compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
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- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 1.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 969.96 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -95.62 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wood charcoal — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.