Mauritania vs Zambia: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth

Mauritania
18.62 % change on previous year
in 2023
Zambia
24.84 % change on previous year
in 2023
Mauritania rank
14th
Zambia rank
12th

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth over time

  • Mauritania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 24.84 % change on previous year against 18.62 % change on previous year in Mauritania, a difference of 6.22 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Zambia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 141 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s -17.04 % change on previous year 108.23 % change on previous year 125.27 % change on previous year Zambia
1970s 22.9 % change on previous year 15.87 % change on previous year 7.03 % change on previous year Mauritania
1980s 19.08 % change on previous year 16.92 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year Mauritania
1990s 7.21 % change on previous year 8.4 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s -2.97 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 11.23 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 20.83 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 18.3 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s 8.03 % change on previous year 23.43 % change on previous year 15.41 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth, Mauritania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 24.84 % change on previous year against 18.62 % change on previous year in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth between Mauritania and Zambia?
6.22 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth?
Mauritania ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — 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
Rice Cultivation — 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
173 places, 9,764 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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