IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0044 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 0.0044 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0044 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kt per square kilometre, in 1979.
Cambodia ranks 16th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1985 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0044 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0044 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +59.6% | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 13 Haiti 0.0045 kt per square kilometre compare
- 14 United Kingdom 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 15 Uruguay 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 Thailand 0.0042 kt per square kilometre compare
- 18 Nepal 0.0041 kt per square kilometre compare
- 19 New Zealand 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0044 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 16th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.