IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate by country

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

Countries reporting
234
Highest
636.36 % change on previous year
French Guiana
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Réunion
Median
-0.2266 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
14,818

What the numbers show

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate is currently reported for 234 countries. The highest value is 636.36 % change on previous year in French Guiana; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Réunion.

The median across all reporting countries is -0.2266 % change on previous year, and the mean is -1.02 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.

Over the past decade 84 countries rose and 140 fell. The largest increase was in Laos (up 3,481.6%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 19,961.2%).

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 French Guiana 636.36 % change on previous year 2023 up 736.4% volatile
2 Australia 58.13 % change on previous year 2023 up 281.5% volatile
3 Australia and New Zealand 41.91 % change on previous year 2023 up 262.1% volatile
4 Botswana 31.07 % change on previous year 2023 up 295.2% volatile
5 Madagascar 22.68 % change on previous year 2023 up 417.3% volatile
6 Costa Rica 18.83 % change on previous year 2023 up 849.0% volatile
7 Sierra Leone 16.04 % change on previous year 2023 up 568.9% volatile
8 Gambia 13.78 % change on previous year 2023 up 101.7% volatile
9 Singapore 12.2 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
10 Fiji 12.11 % change on previous year 2023 up 2,053.2% volatile
11 Puerto Rico 9.95 % change on previous year 2023 up 3,294.5% volatile
12 Namibia 9.36 % change on previous year 2023 up 120.5% volatile
13 Benin 9.25 % change on previous year 2023 up 51.6% volatile
14 Kenya 9.05 % change on previous year 2023 up 534.8% volatile
15 Belize 8.43 % change on previous year 2023 down 56.1% volatile
16 Egypt 8.23 % change on previous year 2023 up 314.3% volatile
17 Laos 7.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 3,481.6% volatile
17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 3,481.6% volatile
19 Guyana 7.47 % change on previous year 2023 down 36.5% volatile
20 Canada 7.44 % change on previous year 2023 up 230.5% volatile
21 Papua New Guinea 6.85 % change on previous year 2023 up 586.3% volatile
22 Chad 6.11 % change on previous year 2023 up 25.4% volatile
23 Melanesia 6.05 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,971.6% volatile
24 Cambodia 6.05 % change on previous year 2023 up 723.6% volatile
25 Ethiopia 5.88 % change on previous year 2023 up 86.9% volatile
26 OECD 5.67 % change on previous year 2023 up 200.9% volatile
27 Angola 5.29 % change on previous year 2023 up 62.7% volatile
28 Greece 5.27 % change on previous year 2023 up 207.3% volatile
29 Bahamas 5.1 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.4% volatile
30 South Africa 4.71 % change on previous year 2023 up 322.1% volatile
31 South Sudan 4.63 % change on previous year 2023 up 316.0% volatile
32 Belgium-Luxembourg 4.56 % change on previous year 1999 up 653.0% volatile
33 Pakistan 4.54 % change on previous year 2023 up 4.9% volatile
34 Burkina Faso 4.5 % change on previous year 2023 up 57.1% volatile
35 Malawi 4.49 % change on previous year 2023 down 12.9% volatile
36 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.93 % change on previous year 2023 up 223.0% volatile
37 Nicaragua 3.47 % change on previous year 2023 down 35.5% volatile
38 Syria 3.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 790.8% volatile
38 Syrian Arab Republic 3.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 790.8% volatile
40 Mali 3.35 % change on previous year 2023 up 34.7% volatile
41 Senegal 3.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 29.4% volatile
42 Sudan 3.07 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,034.0% volatile
43 Faroe Islands 3.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 409.0% volatile
44 Malta 2.97 % change on previous year 2023 up 298.3% volatile
45 Honduras 2.84 % change on previous year 2023 up 46.4% volatile
46 Iraq 2.83 % change on previous year 2023 up 149.2% volatile
47 Sri Lanka 2.6 % change on previous year 2023 down 47.5% volatile
48 Ethiopia PDR 2.52 % change on previous year 1992 up 197.4% volatile
49 Sao Tome and Principe 2.16 % change on previous year 2023 down 68.1% volatile
50 Algeria 2.13 % change on previous year 2023 down 38.3% volatile
51 Uzbekistan 2.1 % change on previous year 2023 down 29.1% volatile
52 Suriname 2.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 55.2% volatile
53 Trinidad and Tobago 2.06 % change on previous year 2023 down 55.0% volatile
54 Mauritania 2.05 % change on previous year 2023 down 19.7% volatile
55 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.04 % change on previous year 2023 up 123.5% volatile
56 Oman 1.98 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.1% volatile
57 Uruguay 1.95 % change on previous year 2023 up 244.9% volatile
58 China, Macao SAR 1.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 169.9% volatile
59 Brazil 1.56 % change on previous year 2023 up 233.8% volatile
60 Guatemala 1.52 % change on previous year 2023 up 3.1% volatile
61 Cabo Verde 1.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 5.0% volatile
62 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.48 % change on previous year 2023 down 50.5% volatile
63 United Arab Emirates 1.45 % change on previous year 2023 down 86.7% volatile
64 Micronesia 1.44 % change on previous year 2023 down 44.7% volatile
65 Kiribati 1.36 % change on previous year 2023 up 2,839.4% volatile
66 Libya 1.23 % change on previous year 2023 up 38.1% volatile
67 East Timor 1.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 115.8% volatile
67 Timor-Leste 1.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 115.8% volatile
69 Equatorial Guinea 1.17 % change on previous year 2023 up 28.0% volatile
70 Russia 1.08 % change on previous year 2023 up 150.6% volatile
70 Russian Federation 1.08 % change on previous year 2023 up 150.6% volatile
72 Kyrgyzstan 1.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 67.9% volatile
73 Afghanistan 1.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 223.6% volatile
74 Zimbabwe 0.8679 % change on previous year 2023 up 122.6% volatile
75 Niue 0.8584 % change on previous year 2023 down 6.0% volatile
76 Mexico 0.7983 % change on previous year 2023 down 39.9% volatile
77 India 0.6705 % change on previous year 2023 down 28.9% volatile
78 Rwanda 0.6119 % change on previous year 2023 down 5.8% volatile
79 United Republic of Tanzania 0.6077 % change on previous year 2023 down 88.1% volatile
80 Iceland 0.5904 % change on previous year 2023 up 116.5% volatile
81 Eritrea 0.5797 % change on previous year 2023 down 37.5% volatile
82 Turkmenistan 0.5227 % change on previous year 2023 up 151.7% volatile
83 Argentina 0.4388 % change on previous year 2023 down 77.2% volatile
84 Tuvalu 0.4039 % change on previous year 2023 down 4.8% volatile
85 Panama 0.3989 % change on previous year 2023 up 391.3% volatile
86 Philippines 0.3464 % change on previous year 2023 down 56.4% volatile
87 Germany 0.2974 % change on previous year 2023 down 64.8% volatile
88 Tunisia 0.2914 % change on previous year 2023 up 926.1% volatile
89 Vietnam 0.288 % change on previous year 2023 down 68.6% volatile
89 Viet Nam 0.288 % change on previous year 2023 down 68.6% volatile
91 Comoros 0.2214 % change on previous year 2023 down 49.4% volatile
92 Solomon Islands 0.2195 % change on previous year 2023 down 87.1% volatile
93 Djibouti 0.2126 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
94 Tonga 0.1959 % change on previous year 2023 down 62.1% volatile
95 Jamaica 0.1943 % change on previous year 2023 up 127.1% volatile
96 Haiti 0.1692 % change on previous year 2023 down 19.8% volatile
97 Saint Lucia 0.1466 % change on previous year 2023 up 2.0% volatile
98 Peru 0.1413 % change on previous year 2023 down 13.4% volatile
99 Guinea 0.1404 % change on previous year 2023 down 94.1% volatile
100 Bangladesh 0.1381 % change on previous year 2023 down 23.8% volatile
101 Barbados 0.1288 % change on previous year 2023 down 90.7% volatile
102 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1188 % change on previous year 2023 down 98.5% volatile
102 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1188 % change on previous year 2023 down 98.5% volatile
104 China, mainland 0.1173 % change on previous year 2023 up 158.7% volatile
105 New Caledonia 0.1015 % change on previous year 2023 down 98.9% volatile
106 Grenada 0.0994 % change on previous year 2023 down 95.1% volatile
107 China 0.0885 % change on previous year 2023 up 144.7% volatile
108 Dominica 0.0682 % change on previous year 2023 up 108.0% volatile
109 Montenegro 0.048 % change on previous year 2023 up 102.4% volatile
110 Maldives 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
110 Nauru 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
110 Nauru 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
113 Kazakhstan -0.0253 % change on previous year 2023 up 99.6% volatile
114 Somalia -0.1118 % change on previous year 2023 down 243.7% volatile
115 Thailand -0.1293 % change on previous year 2023 up 95.9% volatile
116 Poland -0.1531 % change on previous year 2023 up 39.4% volatile
117 Kuwait -0.1754 % change on previous year 2023 down 102.9% volatile
118 Bulgaria -0.2777 % change on previous year 2023 up 95.3% volatile
119 Paraguay -0.2818 % change on previous year 2023 down 113.6% volatile
120 Nigeria -0.2825 % change on previous year 2023 down 115.8% volatile
121 Jordan -0.2889 % change on previous year 2023 down 107.8% volatile
122 Lebanon -0.2979 % change on previous year 2023 down 118.0% volatile
123 Belarus -0.3394 % change on previous year 2023 down 124.5% volatile
124 Colombia -0.3457 % change on previous year 2023 up 74.3% volatile
125 Japan -0.4418 % change on previous year 2023 down 16.3% volatile
126 Switzerland -0.4509 % change on previous year 2023 up 43.5% volatile
127 Eswatini -0.5613 % change on previous year 2023 up 45.7% volatile
128 Moldova -0.5759 % change on previous year 2023 up 87.6% volatile
128 Republic of Moldova -0.5759 % change on previous year 2023 up 87.6% volatile
130 Sudan (former) -0.5866 % change on previous year 2011 up 91.6% volatile
131 Uganda -0.6041 % change on previous year 2023 down 777.9% volatile
132 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -0.7199 % change on previous year 2023 down 128.8% volatile
133 Qatar -0.7296 % change on previous year 2023 down 104.5% volatile
134 United States -0.7441 % change on previous year 2023 up 55.3% volatile
135 Dominican Republic -0.7556 % change on previous year 2023 down 272.1% volatile
136 Mauritius -0.8501 % change on previous year 2023 up 65.0% volatile
137 Tajikistan -0.9066 % change on previous year 2023 down 126.1% volatile
138 Ireland -0.9098 % change on previous year 2023 down 155.6% volatile
139 Liberia -0.9532 % change on previous year 2023 up 81.7% volatile
140 Indonesia -0.9938 % change on previous year 2023 up 78.4% volatile
141 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -1.04 % change on previous year 2023 down 256.7% volatile
142 Italy -1.06 % change on previous year 2023 up 59.1% volatile
143 Yemen -1.08 % change on previous year 2023 down 165.8% volatile
144 El Salvador -1.08 % change on previous year 2023 up 94.3% volatile
145 Chile -1.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 93.2% volatile
146 Slovenia -1.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 7.7% volatile
147 Caribbean -1.27 % change on previous year 2023 down 580.6% volatile
148 Bahrain -1.54 % change on previous year 2023 down 168.4% volatile
149 Slovakia -1.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 199.9% volatile
150 Romania -1.7 % change on previous year 2023 down 494.9% volatile
151 Czechia -1.72 % change on previous year 2023 down 784.7% volatile
152 France -1.72 % change on previous year 2023 down 605.9% volatile
153 Austria -1.81 % change on previous year 2023 down 116.8% volatile
154 Vanuatu -1.85 % change on previous year 2023 down 399.0% volatile
155 New Zealand -1.88 % change on previous year 2023 down 400.0% volatile
156 China, Hong Kong SAR -1.9 % change on previous year 2023 down 316.4% volatile
157 United Kingdom -1.94 % change on previous year 2023 down 540.3% volatile
157 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -1.94 % change on previous year 2023 down 540.3% volatile
159 USSR -1.95 % change on previous year 1991 down 844.7% volatile
160 Republic of Korea -1.99 % change on previous year 2023 up 24.6% volatile
161 Israel -2.15 % change on previous year 2023 down 157.9% volatile
162 Denmark -2.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 164.3% volatile
163 Sweden -2.2 % change on previous year 2023 down 437.9% volatile
164 Estonia -2.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 206.2% volatile
165 Ecuador -2.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,641.3% volatile
166 Hungary -2.31 % change on previous year 2023 down 145.2% volatile
167 Luxembourg -2.35 % change on previous year 2023 down 174.0% volatile
168 Cameroon -2.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 165.7% volatile
169 Guinea-Bissau -2.43 % change on previous year 2023 down 372.2% volatile
170 Norway -2.61 % change on previous year 2023 down 377.3% volatile
171 Finland -2.65 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,741.6% volatile
172 Spain -2.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 261.0% volatile
173 Brunei -2.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 31.0% volatile
173 Brunei Darussalam -2.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 31.0% volatile
175 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -2.79 % change on previous year 2023 up 77.1% volatile
176 Polynesia -2.83 % change on previous year 2023 down 344.2% volatile
177 Samoa -2.84 % change on previous year 2023 down 260.5% volatile
178 Antigua and Barbuda -3.08 % change on previous year 2023 down 880.5% volatile
179 Cook Islands -3.16 % change on previous year 2023 down 5,696.0% volatile
180 Belgium -3.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 86.0% volatile
181 Cuba -3.24 % change on previous year 2023 down 3,311.8% volatile
182 Malaysia -3.26 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,678.2% volatile
183 Yugoslav SFR -3.31 % change on previous year 1991 down 554.4% volatile
184 Palestine -3.34 % change on previous year 2023 down 60.5% volatile
184 Palestine -3.34 % change on previous year 2023 down 60.5% volatile
186 Democratic Republic of the Congo -3.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 150.5% volatile
187 Portugal -3.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 118.2% volatile
188 Lithuania -3.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 15.8% volatile
189 Niger -3.8 % change on previous year 2023 down 173.3% volatile
190 Turkey -3.88 % change on previous year 2023 down 140.5% volatile
190 Türkiye -3.88 % change on previous year 2023 down 140.5% volatile
192 Bosnia and Herzegovina -3.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,033.7% volatile
193 Mongolia -4.08 % change on previous year 2023 down 154.1% volatile
194 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -4.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 595.0% volatile
195 China, Taiwan Province of -4.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 4,410.8% volatile
196 Burundi -4.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.1% volatile
197 Myanmar -4.74 % change on previous year 2023 down 475.7% volatile
198 Azerbaijan -5.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 667.6% volatile
199 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -5.3 % change on previous year 2023 down 82.0% volatile
200 Togo -5.32 % change on previous year 2023 down 148.7% volatile
201 Morocco -5.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 361.1% volatile
202 Croatia -5.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 9.8% volatile
203 Zambia -5.89 % change on previous year 2023 down 398.9% volatile
204 Latvia -6.03 % change on previous year 2023 down 429.8% volatile
205 Ghana -6.08 % change on previous year 2023 down 167.1% volatile
206 Bhutan -6.44 % change on previous year 2023 down 359.4% volatile
207 Seychelles -6.48 % change on previous year 2023 down 196.5% volatile
208 Georgia -6.66 % change on previous year 2023 down 406.9% volatile
209 Saudi Arabia -7.2 % change on previous year 2023 down 195.0% volatile
210 Mozambique -7.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 273.4% volatile
211 French Polynesia -7.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 13,850.7% volatile
212 Armenia -9.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 187.9% volatile
213 Serbia -9.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 354.8% volatile
214 North Macedonia -10.12 % change on previous year 2023 down 689.7% volatile
215 Serbia and Montenegro -10.28 % change on previous year 2005 down 294.6% volatile
216 Albania -10.31 % change on previous year 2023 down 19,961.2% volatile
217 Czechoslovakia -10.85 % change on previous year 1992 down 1,314.9% volatile
218 Ukraine -12.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 606.4% volatile
219 Gabon -13.76 % change on previous year 2023 down 288.7% volatile
220 Central African Republic -15.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 334.0% volatile
221 Congo -16.95 % change on previous year 2023 down 392.2% volatile
222 Nepal -26.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,291.9% volatile
223 Lesotho -30.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 287.5% volatile
224 Tokelau -35.17 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
225 Cyprus -40.93 % change on previous year 2023 down 557.0% volatile
226 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -57.14 % change on previous year 2023 up 42.9% volatile
227 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year 2001 volatile
227 Greenland -100 % change on previous year 2020 volatile
227 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year 2010 unchanged volatile
227 Guadeloupe -100 % change on previous year 2007 down 2,566.8% volatile
227 Martinique -100 % change on previous year 2007 down 954.9% volatile
227 Reunion -100 % change on previous year 2012 down 5,836.9% volatile
227 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year 2011 unchanged volatile
227 Réunion -100 % change on previous year 2012 down 5,836.9% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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IPCC Agriculture — 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
267 places, 14,818 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.