Puerto Rico vs Western Africa: Emissions on agricultural: Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 … AR5

Puerto Rico
10 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
0.6613 % change on previous year
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
16th
Western Africa rank
19th

Emissions on agricultural: Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 … AR5 over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 10 % change on previous year against 0.6613 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 9.34 % change on previous year.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 15.1 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 234 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -3.96 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s -2.2 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s -2.99 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 6.26 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s 0.3746 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), Puerto Rico or Western Africa?
Puerto Rico, at 10 % change on previous year against 0.6613 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) between Puerto Rico and Western Africa?
9.34 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Western Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and Western Africa rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5)?
Puerto Rico ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 8,394 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.