India vs Indonesia: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

India
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
7th
Indonesia rank
10th

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
00.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0006 kt per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 10th of 111 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre India
1970s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre India
1980s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre India
1990s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre India
2000s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, India or Indonesia?
India, at 0.0017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between India and Indonesia?
0.0006 kt per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
India ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 10th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.