Name: Temperature change in Sri Lanka
Creator: FAOSTAT
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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°C difference from the 1951 to 1980 average. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Temperature change on land compared with 1951 to 1980 (°C difference from the 1951 to 1980 average), 2001 to 2025
Period	Sri Lanka	World
2025	0.85 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.88 °Ce (Estimated value)
2024	1.48 °Ce (Estimated value)	2.11 °Ce (Estimated value)
2023	0.89 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.77 °Ce (Estimated value)
2022	0.74 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.38 °Ce (Estimated value)
2021	0.81 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.47 °Ce (Estimated value)
2020	1.06 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.66 °Ce (Estimated value)
2019	1.03 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.43 °Ce (Estimated value)
2018	0.62 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.24 °Ce (Estimated value)
2017	0.92 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.42 °Ce (Estimated value)
2016	1.20 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.68 °Ce (Estimated value)
2015	0.85 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.40 °Ce (Estimated value)
2014	0.83 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.01 °Ce (Estimated value)
2013	0.69 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.01 °Ce (Estimated value)
2012	0.80 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.11 °Ce (Estimated value)
2011	0.54 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.93 °Ce (Estimated value)
2010	0.83 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.28 °Ce (Estimated value)
2009	0.54 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.93 °Ce (Estimated value)
2008	0.41 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.92 °Ce (Estimated value)
2007	0.51 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.19 °Ce (Estimated value)
2006	0.52 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.05 °Ce (Estimated value)
2005	0.76 °Ce (Estimated value)	1.11 °Ce (Estimated value)
2004	0.71 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.89 °Ce (Estimated value)
2003	0.80 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.91 °Ce (Estimated value)
2002	0.89 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.99 °Ce (Estimated value)
2001	0.74 °Ce (Estimated value)	0.85 °Ce (Estimated value)

Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.

Temperature change in Sri Lanka

Temperature change in Sri Lanka over time

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