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

Melanesia
20.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Southern Asia
-2.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Melanesia rank
17th
Southern Asia rank
20th

Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate over time

  • Melanesia
  • Southern Asia
-50050100150196219922023

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 20.03 % change on previous year against -2.06 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 22.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 9.7 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 43 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 17th and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.08 % change on previous year -0.3019 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year Melanesia
1970s -1.7 % change on previous year 0.2528 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year Southern Asia
1980s -1.27 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year 2.43 % change on previous year Melanesia
1990s 11.64 % change on previous year -1.42 % change on previous year 13.06 % change on previous year Melanesia
2000s 1.71 % change on previous year -1.07 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year Melanesia
2010s 1.83 % change on previous year -1.8 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year Melanesia
2020s -0.7161 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 0.5102 % 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, Melanesia or Southern Asia?
Melanesia, at 20.03 % change on previous year against -2.06 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate between Melanesia and Southern Asia?
22.09 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Southern Asia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and Southern Asia rank globally for rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate?
Melanesia ranks 17th and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 130 countries.
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.