Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate was -12.64 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-12.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 48.1%
Rank
32nd
of 32 groups
All-time high
44.06 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-22.71 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa is -12.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.1% on the previous year and down 411.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 44.06 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -22.71 % change on previous year, in 1983.

Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 11.14 % change on previous year
1963 11.78 % change on previous year +5.8%
1964 -1.58 % change on previous year -113.4%
1965 2.83 % change on previous year -278.4%
1966 0.1621 % change on previous year -94.3%
1967 41.67 % change on previous year +25609.1%
1968 -8.45 % change on previous year -120.3%
1969 2.45 % change on previous year -129.0%
1970 14.39 % change on previous year +487.7%
1971 17.81 % change on previous year +23.7%
1972 13.68 % change on previous year -23.2%
1973 -15.74 % change on previous year -215.0%
1974 16.43 % change on previous year -204.4%
1975 10.15 % change on previous year -38.2%
1976 5.48 % change on previous year -46.0%
1977 8.29 % change on previous year +51.3%
1978 7.62 % change on previous year -8.1%
1979 2.36 % change on previous year -69.0%
1980 14.42 % change on previous year +511.1%
1981 15.2 % change on previous year +5.4%
1982 -13.07 % change on previous year -185.9%
1983 -22.71 % change on previous year +73.8%
1984 10.47 % change on previous year -146.1%
1985 -2.31 % change on previous year -122.1%
1986 0.6536 % change on previous year -128.3%
1987 -6.69 % change on previous year -1123.9%
1988 11.46 % change on previous year -271.2%
1989 1.05 % change on previous year -90.8%
1990 -5.01 % change on previous year -576.3%
1991 -5.11 % change on previous year +2.0%
1992 -8.69 % change on previous year +70.0%
1993 23.81 % change on previous year -374.0%
1994 -2.5 % change on previous year -110.5%
1995 -9.97 % change on previous year +298.3%
1996 14.22 % change on previous year -242.6%
1997 -0.4984 % change on previous year -103.5%
1998 -5.08 % change on previous year +920.0%
1999 0.9848 % change on previous year -119.4%
2000 7.88 % change on previous year +700.5%
2001 -8.89 % change on previous year -212.8%
2002 18.99 % change on previous year -313.6%
2003 -11.6 % change on previous year -161.1%
2004 1.29 % change on previous year -111.1%
2005 -11.73 % change on previous year -1012.6%
2006 9.23 % change on previous year -178.6%
2007 1.7 % change on previous year -81.6%
2008 4.84 % change on previous year +185.2%
2009 -0.1983 % change on previous year -104.1%
2010 -1.41 % change on previous year +609.3%
2011 1.06 % change on previous year -175.3%
2012 5.19 % change on previous year +389.4%
2013 -2.47 % change on previous year -147.7%
2014 0.9156 % change on previous year -137.0%
2015 -11.36 % change on previous year -1340.4%
2016 -8.99 % change on previous year -20.9%
2017 44.06 % change on previous year -590.2%
2018 5.21 % change on previous year -88.2%
2019 -1.07 % change on previous year -120.5%
2020 11.56 % change on previous year -1179.6%
2021 4.72 % change on previous year -59.1%
2022 -8.54 % change on previous year -280.8%
2023 -12.64 % change on previous year +48.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5 % change on previous year -8.45 % change on previous year 41.67 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.05 % change on previous year -15.74 % change on previous year 17.81 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.8474 % change on previous year -22.71 % change on previous year 15.2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.215 % change on previous year -9.97 % change on previous year 23.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.15 % change on previous year -11.73 % change on previous year 18.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.11 % change on previous year -11.36 % change on previous year 44.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.22 % change on previous year -12.64 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 29 Chile 21.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 Sierra Leone 19.37 % change on previous year compare
  3. 31 Guatemala 18.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 Afghanistan 18.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Finland 18.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Ethiopia 17.99 % change on previous year compare
  7. 35 Tonga 16.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
Emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Southern Africa was -12.64 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 44.06 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -22.71 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does Southern Africa rank for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate?
Southern Africa ranks 32nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 411.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,371 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.