Asia vs Melanesia: Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate

Asia
-1.31 % change on previous year
in 2023
Melanesia
20.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Asia rank
17th
Melanesia rank
17th

Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate over time

  • Asia
  • Melanesia
-50050100150196219922023

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 20.03 % change on previous year against -1.31 % change on previous year in Asia, a difference of 21.34 % change on previous year.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 15.2 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.

Asia ranks 17th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 29 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s -2.35 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year Melanesia
1970s -1.6 % change on previous year -1.7 % change on previous year 0.1035 % change on previous year Asia
1980s -2.63 % change on previous year -1.27 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year Melanesia
1990s -1.06 % change on previous year 11.64 % change on previous year 12.7 % change on previous year Melanesia
2000s -0.9526 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year Melanesia
2010s -1.06 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year Melanesia
2020s -0.7667 % change on previous year -0.7161 % change on previous year 0.0506 % change on previous year Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate, Asia or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 20.03 % change on previous year against -1.31 % change on previous year in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate between Asia and Melanesia?
21.34 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Melanesia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Asia and Melanesia rank globally for rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate?
Asia ranks 17th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Emissions intensity, 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 intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,012 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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