Puerto Rico vs South America: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth

Puerto Rico
9.95 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
1.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
11th
South America rank
14th

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • South America
-30-20-10010196219922023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 9.95 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 8.89 % change on previous year.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 9.3 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 11th and South America ranks 14th of 234 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 1.11 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year South America
1970s 0.4442 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year South America
1980s 0.7426 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 0.707 % change on previous year South America
1990s -3.35 % change on previous year 0.9052 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year South America
2000s -2.16 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year South America
2010s -2.99 % change on previous year 0.2773 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year South America
2020s 0.3625 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth, Puerto Rico or South America?
Puerto Rico, at 9.95 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth between Puerto Rico and South America?
8.89 % 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth?
Puerto Rico ranks 11th and South America ranks 14th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPCC Agriculture — 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
IPCC Agriculture — 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, 14,818 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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