Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Western Asia

Western Asia: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-100 % change on previous year
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
407.69 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
20
1991–2020

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1991–2020

-20002004001991200520201991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 27 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 178.3 % change on previous year1997: -7.6 % change on previous year1998: 26.1 % change on previous year1999: -23.2 % change on previous year2000: 18.6 % change on previous year2001: -99.5 % change on previous year2002: 0 % change on previous year2003: -100 % change on previous year2005: -100 % change on previous year2007: 407.7 % change on previous year2008: 159.1 % change on previous year2009: -100 % change on previous year2011: -100 % change on previous year2014: -100 % change on previous year2020: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2020, closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Western Asia stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 407.69 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Western Asia ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1991 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 27 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 178.31 % change on previous year —
1997 -7.6 % change on previous year -104.3%
1998 26.13 % change on previous year -443.8%
1999 -23.22 % change on previous year -188.9%
2000 18.58 % change on previous year -180.0%
2001 -99.53 % change on previous year -635.8%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -100 % change on previous year —
2005 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2007 407.69 % change on previous year -507.7%
2008 159.09 % change on previous year -61.0%
2009 -100 % change on previous year -162.9%
2011 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2014 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2020 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.29 % change on previous year -23.22 % change on previous year 178.31 % change on previous year 9
2000s 23.23 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 407.69 % change on previous year 8
2010s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 2
2020s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 18 Nicaragua -33.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -37.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Mexico -46.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Madagascar -60.6 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 OECD -63.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Australia -65.08 % change on previous year compare
  7. 23 Australia and New Zealand -65.08 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Western Asia?
Closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Western Asia was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 407.69 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Western Asia rank for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Western Asia ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2020.
Is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — 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
186 places, 3,563 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.