Puerto Rico vs South America: AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Puerto Rico
9.95 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
0.9878 % change on previous year
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
18th
South America rank
16th
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- South America
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 9.95 % change on previous year against 0.9878 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 8.96 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 10.1 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 233 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.97 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2000s | -2.2 % change on previous year | 0.9888 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2010s | -2.99 % change on previous year | 0.4854 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2020s | 0.3625 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 0.9859 % change on previous year | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher afolu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or South America?
- Puerto Rico, at 9.95 % change on previous year against 0.9878 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in afolu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and South America?
- 8.96 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and South America rank globally for afolu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in AFOLU — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.