Colombia vs Western Africa: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate

Colombia
18.5 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
5.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
Colombia rank
14th
Western Africa rank
12th

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Western Africa
-2002040196219922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 18.5 % change on previous year against 5.25 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 13.25 % change on previous year.

That makes Colombia's figure about 3.5 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 131 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 0.3969 % change on previous year Western Africa
1970s 6.23 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year Colombia
1980s 2.61 % change on previous year 7.03 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year Western Africa
1990s -0.949 % change on previous year 2.77 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s 1.88 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 0.4454 % change on previous year Colombia
2010s 1.67 % change on previous year 7.65 % change on previous year 5.99 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s 3.9 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 0.0706 % change on previous year Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate, Colombia or Western Africa?
Colombia, at 18.5 % change on previous year against 5.25 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate between Colombia and Western Africa?
13.25 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Western Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Western Africa rank globally for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,307 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.