Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Melanesia

Melanesia: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.0623 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0623 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
185th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1359 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.0605 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Melanesia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 0.0623 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Melanesia peaked at 0.1359 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0605 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2019.

Melanesia ranks 185th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1154 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0979 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1359 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.0991 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0877 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1143 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.1043 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0905 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1356 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.085 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0689 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1019 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.0707 kg CO2eq/kg 0.069 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0727 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.0639 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0605 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0684 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.0615 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0606 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0623 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 183 Senegal 0.0721 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0689 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 186 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0605 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 187 Bahamas 0.0521 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 188 Micronesia 0.0519 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Melanesia?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Melanesia was 0.0623 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1359 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0605 kg CO2eq/kg in 2019.
How does Melanesia rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Melanesia ranks 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.