Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate by country

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

Countries reporting
252
Highest
740.45 % change on previous year
French Guiana
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Mayotte
Median
0.1582 % change on previous year
Years covered
33
1991–2023
Data points
9,216

What the numbers show

Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate is currently reported for 252 countries. The highest value is 740.45 % change on previous year in French Guiana; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Mayotte.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1582 % change on previous year, and the mean is 3 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.

Over the past decade 95 countries rose and 152 fell. The largest increase was in Puerto Rico (up 2,302.3%), and the largest decrease in French Polynesia (down 10,727.2%).

Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 French Guiana 740.45 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,025.6% volatile
2 Australia 54.71 % change on previous year 2023 up 277.7% volatile
3 Australia and New Zealand 39.67 % change on previous year 2023 up 259.6% volatile
4 Indonesia 37.56 % change on previous year 2023 up 831.4% volatile
5 Botswana 30.25 % change on previous year 2023 up 295.6% volatile
6 Laos 23.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 611.9% volatile
6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 611.9% volatile
8 Madagascar 18.32 % change on previous year 2023 up 443.5% volatile
9 Belize 13.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 41.5% volatile
10 Sierra Leone 12.59 % change on previous year 2023 up 606.3% volatile
11 Costa Rica 12.27 % change on previous year 2023 up 574.5% volatile
12 Fiji 11.35 % change on previous year 2023 up 965.8% volatile
13 Gambia 11.06 % change on previous year 2023 up 86.5% volatile
14 Namibia 9.05 % change on previous year 2023 up 120.2% volatile
15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8.05 % change on previous year 2023 up 321.7% volatile
16 Benin 7.96 % change on previous year 2023 up 47.4% volatile
17 Kenya 7.67 % change on previous year 2023 up 606.2% volatile
18 Guyana 7.49 % change on previous year 2023 down 28.2% volatile
19 Honduras 6.48 % change on previous year 2023 up 60.5% volatile
20 Chad 6.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 75.0% volatile
21 Canada 5.88 % change on previous year 2023 up 206.3% volatile
22 Cambodia 5.53 % change on previous year 2023 up 674.7% volatile
23 Ethiopia 5.43 % change on previous year 2023 up 83.3% volatile
24 Nicaragua 4.74 % change on previous year 2023 down 4.6% volatile
25 Melanesia 4.51 % change on previous year 2023 up 270.4% volatile
26 Papua New Guinea 4.32 % change on previous year 2023 up 797.0% volatile
27 OECD 4.2 % change on previous year 2023 up 219.7% volatile
28 South Sudan 4.09 % change on previous year 2023 up 389.8% volatile
29 Bahamas 4.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 79.3% volatile
30 Burkina Faso 4.04 % change on previous year 2023 up 50.6% volatile
31 Pakistan 3.89 % change on previous year 2023 up 4.9% rising
32 Egypt 3.67 % change on previous year 2023 up 316.4% volatile
33 Angola 3.43 % change on previous year 2023 up 317.6% volatile
34 Mali 3.28 % change on previous year 2023 up 33.7% volatile
35 South Africa 3.15 % change on previous year 2023 up 400.1% volatile
36 Sudan 2.92 % change on previous year 2023 up 747.9% volatile
37 Puerto Rico 2.8 % change on previous year 2023 up 2,302.3% volatile
38 Suriname 2.77 % change on previous year 2023 down 26.7% volatile
39 Senegal 2.62 % change on previous year 2023 down 32.9% volatile
40 Liberia 2.58 % change on previous year 2023 up 78.8% volatile
41 Faroe Islands 2.4 % change on previous year 2023 up 257.5% volatile
42 Syria 2.38 % change on previous year 2023 up 406.2% volatile
42 Syrian Arab Republic 2.38 % change on previous year 2023 up 406.2% volatile
44 Greece 2.3 % change on previous year 2023 down 81.3% volatile
45 Singapore 2.27 % change on previous year 2023 up 43.2% volatile
46 Oman 2.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 88.2% volatile
47 Gibraltar 2.11 % change on previous year 2023 up 23.7% volatile
48 Malawi 2.07 % change on previous year 2023 up 79.1% volatile
49 Mauritania 2.01 % change on previous year 2023 down 19.4% volatile
50 Channel Islands 2.01 % change on previous year 2023 down 58.4% volatile
51 Uzbekistan 1.99 % change on previous year 2023 up 3.3% volatile
52 Uruguay 1.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 249.4% volatile
53 British Virgin Islands 1.78 % change on previous year 2023 down 56.8% volatile
54 Sri Lanka 1.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 49.6% volatile
55 Sao Tome and Principe 1.49 % change on previous year 2023 down 39.4% volatile
56 East Timor 1.45 % change on previous year 2023 up 120.9% volatile
56 Timor-Leste 1.45 % change on previous year 2023 up 120.9% volatile
58 Guatemala 1.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 38.1% volatile
59 Kiribati 1.42 % change on previous year 2023 up 23.0% volatile
60 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.41 % change on previous year 2023 down 49.4% volatile
61 Thailand 1.35 % change on previous year 2023 up 141.7% volatile
62 Equatorial Guinea 1.3 % change on previous year 2023 down 23.2% falling
63 Algeria 1.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 36.9% volatile
64 Iraq 1.27 % change on previous year 2023 up 472.7% volatile
65 Afghanistan 1.26 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,800.9% volatile
66 Micronesia 1.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 42.3% volatile
67 United Arab Emirates 1.13 % change on previous year 2023 down 76.7% volatile
68 Brazil 1.07 % change on previous year 2023 up 139.9% volatile
69 Kyrgyzstan 1.04 % change on previous year 2023 down 81.7% volatile
70 Malta 1.02 % change on previous year 2023 up 120.4% volatile
71 Solomon Islands 0.8855 % change on previous year 2023 down 60.1% volatile
72 Zimbabwe 0.8811 % change on previous year 2023 up 125.1% volatile
73 Libya 0.8612 % change on previous year 2023 up 95.9% volatile
74 Niue 0.8529 % change on previous year 2023 down 6.0% volatile
75 Cabo Verde 0.8404 % change on previous year 2023 down 22.1% volatile
76 Guam 0.8038 % change on previous year 2023 up 443.4% volatile
77 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.7937 % change on previous year 1999 up 37.5% volatile
78 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.7837 % change on previous year 2023 down 82.3% volatile
79 Kuwait 0.7139 % change on previous year 2023 down 59.2% volatile
80 Russia 0.7101 % change on previous year 2023 up 137.1% volatile
80 Russian Federation 0.7101 % change on previous year 2023 up 137.1% volatile
82 India 0.6308 % change on previous year 2023 down 31.8% volatile
83 Rwanda 0.6175 % change on previous year 2023 down 8.6% volatile
84 Eritrea 0.617 % change on previous year 2023 down 33.7% volatile
85 Mexico 0.6156 % change on previous year 2023 down 41.0% volatile
86 China, Macao SAR 0.6014 % change on previous year 2023 down 26.0% volatile
87 Andorra 0.5786 % change on previous year 2023 up 206.0% volatile
88 Kazakhstan 0.5744 % change on previous year 2023 up 109.1% volatile
89 Turkmenistan 0.563 % change on previous year 2023 up 176.9% volatile
90 Bahrain 0.5336 % change on previous year 2023 down 56.6% volatile
91 Panama 0.5114 % change on previous year 2023 up 699.1% volatile
92 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.4954 % change on previous year 2023 up 133.1% volatile
93 Cote d'Ivoire 0.4859 % change on previous year 2023 down 85.3% volatile
93 Côte d'Ivoire 0.4859 % change on previous year 2023 down 85.3% volatile
95 Iceland 0.4827 % change on previous year 2023 up 120.5% volatile
96 Comoros 0.4549 % change on previous year 2023 down 44.7% volatile
97 Maldives 0.4344 % change on previous year 2023 down 69.4% falling
98 Montenegro 0.4226 % change on previous year 2023 up 134.7% volatile
99 Jordan 0.4184 % change on previous year 2023 down 80.3% volatile
100 Palestine 0.404 % change on previous year 2023 down 78.1% volatile
100 Palestine 0.404 % change on previous year 2023 down 78.1% volatile
102 Cayman Islands 0.3937 % change on previous year 2023 down 81.7% volatile
103 Philippines 0.3638 % change on previous year 2023 down 56.9% volatile
104 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3611 % change on previous year 2023 down 57.7% volatile
105 Vietnam 0.3513 % change on previous year 2023 down 82.5% volatile
105 Viet Nam 0.3513 % change on previous year 2023 down 82.5% volatile
107 Djibouti 0.3391 % change on previous year 2023 up 48.3% volatile
108 New Caledonia 0.3362 % change on previous year 2023 down 96.0% volatile
109 Germany 0.3038 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.6% volatile
110 Tuvalu 0.2961 % change on previous year 2023 down 38.9% volatile
111 Saint Lucia 0.2796 % change on previous year 2023 up 25.6% volatile
112 Qatar 0.2703 % change on previous year 2023 down 95.0% volatile
113 Jamaica 0.2703 % change on previous year 2023 up 266.6% volatile
114 Aruba 0.2603 % change on previous year 2023 up 92.1% volatile
115 Bangladesh 0.2375 % change on previous year 2023 down 45.4% volatile
116 Haiti 0.2318 % change on previous year 2023 down 31.5% volatile
117 Tunisia 0.2285 % change on previous year 2023 down 15.4% volatile
118 Barbados 0.2269 % change on previous year 2023 up 413.7% volatile
119 Eswatini 0.2169 % change on previous year 2023 up 161.1% volatile
120 Monaco 0.2059 % change on previous year 2023 down 81.2% volatile
121 Bermuda 0.1951 % change on previous year 2023 up 301.8% volatile
122 Grenada 0.1854 % change on previous year 2023 down 76.5% volatile
123 Liechtenstein 0.1779 % change on previous year 2023 down 59.6% volatile
124 Tonga 0.1646 % change on previous year 2023 down 65.1% volatile
125 Nauru 0.1639 % change on previous year 2023 down 67.9% volatile
125 Nauru 0.1639 % change on previous year 2023 down 67.9% volatile
127 United States Virgin Islands 0.1524 % change on previous year 2023 down 9.2% volatile
128 Moldova 0.1459 % change on previous year 2023 up 149.4% volatile
128 Republic of Moldova 0.1459 % change on previous year 2023 up 149.4% volatile
130 Guinea 0.1399 % change on previous year 2023 down 94.4% volatile
131 China, mainland 0.1258 % change on previous year 2023 down 45.6% volatile
132 Dominica 0.1115 % change on previous year 2023 up 121.9% volatile
133 China 0.1081 % change on previous year 2023 down 53.2% volatile
134 Peru 0.0924 % change on previous year 2023 down 52.1% volatile
135 Seychelles 0.0874 % change on previous year 2023 down 84.9% volatile
136 Mauritius 0.0524 % change on previous year 2023 up 246.4% volatile
137 San Marino 0.0456 % change on previous year 2023 down 96.4% volatile
138 United Republic of Tanzania 0.0378 % change on previous year 2023 down 98.2% volatile
139 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.033 % change on previous year 2023 down 88.0% volatile
140 Somalia 0.0246 % change on previous year 2023 down 87.4% volatile
141 Sudan (former) 0.019 % change on previous year 2011 up 100.2% volatile
142 Poland 0.001 % change on previous year 2023 down 99.9% volatile
143 Palau 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
143 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
143 Martinique 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
143 Reunion 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
143 Western Sahara 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
143 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
143 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
143 Réunion 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
143 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 % change on previous year 2010 up 100.0% volatile
153 Nigeria -0.0084 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.5% volatile
154 Israel -0.032 % change on previous year 2023 down 102.5% volatile
155 Lebanon -0.1317 % change on previous year 2023 down 107.4% volatile
156 Brunei -0.1485 % change on previous year 2023 down 259.6% volatile
156 Brunei Darussalam -0.1485 % change on previous year 2023 down 259.6% volatile
158 Malaysia -0.1613 % change on previous year 2023 down 102.9% volatile
159 Bulgaria -0.1727 % change on previous year 2023 up 95.9% volatile
160 Argentina -0.1866 % change on previous year 2023 down 108.8% volatile
161 Greenland -0.1989 % change on previous year 2023 up 73.2% volatile
162 Uganda -0.2304 % change on previous year 2023 down 200.7% volatile
163 Belarus -0.2803 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.5% volatile
164 Switzerland -0.2928 % change on previous year 2023 up 54.2% volatile
165 Chile -0.3196 % change on previous year 2023 up 98.7% volatile
166 El Salvador -0.3582 % change on previous year 2023 up 96.4% volatile
167 Dominican Republic -0.3661 % change on previous year 2023 down 159.5% volatile
168 Tajikistan -0.3805 % change on previous year 2023 down 112.1% volatile
169 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.3921 % change on previous year 2023 up 87.8% volatile
170 Japan -0.4005 % change on previous year 2023 down 72.8% volatile
171 United States -0.4804 % change on previous year 2023 up 58.0% volatile
172 Paraguay -0.4889 % change on previous year 2023 down 122.8% volatile
173 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -0.5942 % change on previous year 2023 down 125.4% volatile
174 Colombia -0.5958 % change on previous year 2023 up 40.9% volatile
175 Slovakia -0.6425 % change on previous year 2023 down 2.7% volatile
176 Antigua and Barbuda -0.7535 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,451.8% volatile
177 Slovenia -0.8378 % change on previous year 2023 up 52.4% volatile
178 Ireland -0.8503 % change on previous year 2023 down 153.3% volatile
179 Italy -0.8563 % change on previous year 2023 up 43.9% volatile
180 Czechia -0.9033 % change on previous year 2023 down 636.0% volatile
181 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -0.9167 % change on previous year 2023 down 188.5% volatile
182 Hungary -1.05 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.6% volatile
183 Romania -1.1 % change on previous year 2023 down 460.5% volatile
184 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -1.1 % change on previous year 2023 up 97.7% volatile
185 Republic of Korea -1.18 % change on previous year 2023 up 59.5% volatile
186 Austria -1.38 % change on previous year 2023 down 147.0% volatile
187 Ecuador -1.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 739.4% volatile
188 American Samoa -1.43 % change on previous year 2023 down 12.3% volatile
189 France -1.47 % change on previous year 2023 down 649.0% volatile
190 Caribbean -1.51 % change on previous year 2023 down 408.9% volatile
191 United Kingdom -1.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 459.6% volatile
191 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -1.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 459.6% volatile
193 Estonia -1.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 205.0% volatile
194 Turkey -1.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 109.7% volatile
194 Türkiye -1.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 109.7% volatile
196 Yemen -1.6 % change on previous year 2023 down 185.8% volatile
197 Vanuatu -1.63 % change on previous year 2023 down 349.6% volatile
198 Spain -1.77 % change on previous year 2023 down 998.2% volatile
199 Sweden -1.78 % change on previous year 2023 down 3,459.6% volatile
200 New Zealand -1.79 % change on previous year 2023 down 468.8% volatile
201 Luxembourg -1.85 % change on previous year 2023 down 165.8% volatile
202 Myanmar -1.89 % change on previous year 2023 down 439.3% volatile
203 Denmark -2.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 246.0% volatile
204 Northern Mariana Islands -2.03 % change on previous year 2023 down 131.1% volatile
205 Finland -2.09 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,992.2% volatile
206 Portugal -2.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 7.3% volatile
207 Norway -2.15 % change on previous year 2023 down 664.2% volatile
208 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -2.18 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,397.0% volatile
209 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.4 % change on previous year 2023 down 451.6% volatile
210 Burundi -2.41 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.3% volatile
211 Polynesia -2.54 % change on previous year 2023 down 331.6% volatile
212 Samoa -2.61 % change on previous year 2023 down 249.5% volatile
213 Saudi Arabia -2.61 % change on previous year 2023 down 195.5% volatile
214 Guinea-Bissau -2.65 % change on previous year 2023 up 66.3% volatile
215 Lithuania -2.66 % change on previous year 2023 down 45.9% volatile
216 Belgium -2.76 % change on previous year 2023 down 112.8% volatile
217 Cameroon -3.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 201.2% volatile
218 Marshall Islands -3.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 125.7% volatile
219 Morocco -3.08 % change on previous year 2023 down 280.4% volatile
220 Cook Islands -3.15 % change on previous year 2023 down 5,705.9% volatile
221 Togo -3.22 % change on previous year 2023 down 147.6% volatile
222 Croatia -3.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 3.5% volatile
223 Azerbaijan -3.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 393.6% volatile
224 Democratic Republic of the Congo -3.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 280.9% volatile
225 China, Taiwan Province of -3.3 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,176.0% volatile
226 Niger -3.37 % change on previous year 2023 down 169.9% falling
227 Mongolia -3.51 % change on previous year 2023 down 155.1% volatile
228 Ghana -3.63 % change on previous year 2023 down 166.4% volatile
229 Latvia -4.14 % change on previous year 2023 down 270.2% volatile
230 Georgia -4.38 % change on previous year 2023 down 500.7% volatile
231 Bhutan -5 % change on previous year 2023 down 296.7% volatile
232 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -5.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 77.1% volatile
233 Armenia -5.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 165.9% volatile
234 Cuba -5.6 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,802.9% volatile
235 French Polynesia -5.82 % change on previous year 2023 down 10,727.2% volatile
236 Montserrat -5.88 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
237 Serbia -6.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 371.7% volatile
238 North Macedonia -6.52 % change on previous year 2023 down 786.5% volatile
239 Ukraine -6.89 % change on previous year 2023 down 608.3% volatile
240 Zambia -7.15 % change on previous year 2023 down 424.1% volatile
241 Albania -7.35 % change on previous year 2023 down 504.5% volatile
242 Serbia and Montenegro -7.63 % change on previous year 2005 down 186.6% volatile
243 Isle of Man -9.32 % change on previous year 2023 down 5,127.0% volatile
244 Gabon -9.85 % change on previous year 2023 down 251.9% volatile
245 Mozambique -10.99 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,751.6% volatile
246 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -14.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 385.7% volatile
247 Cyprus -14.82 % change on previous year 2023 down 614.2% volatile
248 Congo -16.61 % change on previous year 2023 down 534.2% volatile
249 Nepal -21 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,093.6% volatile
250 Central African Republic -21.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 375.8% volatile
251 Lesotho -27.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 292.0% volatile
252 Tokelau -35.17 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
253 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year 2011 — volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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

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Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
287 places, 9,216 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.