Puerto Rico vs South America: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Puerto Rico
8 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
-1.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
30th
South America rank
29th
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- South America
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 8 % change on previous year against -1.03 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 9.03 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 7.8 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 30th and South America ranks 29th of 235 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.9578 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1970s | 0.8408 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1980s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 0.5711 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1990s | -2.72 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2000s | -2.01 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2010s | -2.44 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2020s | -2.05 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or South America?
- Puerto Rico, at 8 % change on previous year against -1.03 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and South America?
- 9.03 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South America?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and South America rank globally for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 30th and South America ranks 29th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.