Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 0.2283 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico stood at 0.2283 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico peaked at 2.36 kt in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 kt, in 1981.
That places Puerto Rico 169th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.36 kt | — |
| 1962 | 1.37 kt | -41.8% |
| 1963 | 1.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.83 kt | +33.4% |
| 1965 | 1.6 kt | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 1.35 kt | -16.0% |
| 1967 | 1.1 kt | -18.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4457 kt | -59.6% |
| 1969 | 0.503 kt | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2236 kt | -55.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1956 kt | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1956 kt | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0685 kt | -65.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0629 kt | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0629 kt | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0433 kt | -31.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0433 kt | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0168 kt | -61.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0168 kt | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0112 kt | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 kt | -75.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 kt | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 kt | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 kt | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0112 kt | +300.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0112 kt | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1034 kt | +823.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0489 kt | -52.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0713 kt | +45.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0657 kt | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0601 kt | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0601 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0461 kt | -23.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0489 kt | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0517 kt | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0517 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0517 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.095 kt | +83.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0517 kt | -45.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0517 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0517 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3948 kt | +663.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2159 kt | -45.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2481 kt | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1909 kt | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2275 kt | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1832 kt | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1645 kt | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1274 kt | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2212 kt | +73.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2104 kt | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2192 kt | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2327 kt | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2571 kt | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2371 kt | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.212 kt | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2249 kt | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2822 kt | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2779 kt | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2707 kt | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2391 kt | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2339 kt | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2283 kt | -2.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.2283 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 163.44 kt, 0% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.2283 kt is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.41 kt, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +823.2% | 0.0112 kt | 0.1034 kt |
| 2002 | +663.6% | 0.0517 kt | 0.3948 kt |
| 1985 | +300.0% | 0.0028 kt | 0.0112 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 kt | 0.4457 kt | 2.36 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0929 kt | 0.0168 kt | 0.2236 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0268 kt | 0.0028 kt | 0.1034 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0583 kt | 0.0461 kt | 0.095 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1856 kt | 0.0517 kt | 0.3948 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2375 kt | 0.2104 kt | 0.2822 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.243 kt | 0.2283 kt | 0.2707 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico?
- Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico was 0.2283 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 kt in 1961.
- What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 kt in 1981.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 169th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.