China vs Pakistan: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

China
0.02 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
0.0216 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
16th
Pakistan rank
15th

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Pakistan
0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.0216 kt per square kilometre against 0.02 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0016 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre China
1970s 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre China
1980s 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre China
1990s 0.021 kt per square kilometre 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0162 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0204 kt per square kilometre 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.0216 kt per square kilometre against 0.02 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Pakistan?
0.0016 kt per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Pakistan rank globally for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.