Melanesia vs South Africa: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate

Melanesia
-21.98 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
-21.4 % change on previous year
in 2023
Melanesia rank
147th
South Africa rank
146th

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Melanesia
  • South Africa
-2002040196219922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -21.4 % change on previous year against -21.98 % change on previous year in Melanesia, a difference of 0.58 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

Melanesia ranks 147th and South Africa ranks 146th of 151 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -0.7863 % change on previous year 9.13 % change on previous year 9.92 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 2.22 % change on previous year 9.45 % change on previous year 7.23 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s -0.3046 % change on previous year 0.1361 % change on previous year 0.4407 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s -4.8 % change on previous year 0.9969 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -1.65 % change on previous year 0.6205 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -1.88 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 5.07 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 1.03 % change on previous year -4.75 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Melanesia or South Africa?
South Africa, at -21.4 % change on previous year against -21.98 % change on previous year in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Melanesia and South Africa?
0.58 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and South Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and South Africa rank globally for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Melanesia ranks 147th and South Africa ranks 146th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — 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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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 10,140 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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