Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) was -100 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1991–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 206.03 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Puerto Rico 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 73.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 206.03 % change on previous year | +181.7% |
| 1998 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1999 | 173.41 % change on previous year | +10159.9% |
| 2000 | -92.4 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2013 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -98.09 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -23.38 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.47 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 206.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -96.2 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -92.4 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 72 Benin -81.4 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Indonesia -86.26 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Costa Rica -96.18 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 French Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Timor-Leste -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
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 humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was -100 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 206.03 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2015.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Humid tropical forest — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.