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

China
0.02 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.026 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
14th

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

  • China
  • Sierra Leone
0.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.026 kt per square kilometre against 0.02 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.006 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 122 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0083 kt per square kilometre China
1970s 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre China
1980s 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre China
1990s 0.021 kt per square kilometre 0.0091 kt per square kilometre 0.0119 kt per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0132 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0204 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0204 kt per square kilometre 0.0223 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.026 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 Sierra Leone?
0.006 kt per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Sierra Leone rank globally for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th 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.