IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in World

World: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0316 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0316 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.034 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0244 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in World, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in World stood at 0.0316 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in World peaked at 0.034 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0244 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in World, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0244 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0248 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1963 0.025 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1964 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1965 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1966 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1967 0.0268 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1968 0.0272 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1969 0.0273 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1970 0.0275 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 0.028 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1972 0.0283 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1973 0.0287 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1974 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1975 0.0298 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1976 0.03 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 0.0301 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1978 0.0302 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1979 0.0303 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1980 0.0308 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1981 0.031 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1982 0.0311 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1983 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1984 0.0315 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1985 0.0316 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1986 0.0319 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1987 0.0318 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1988 0.0321 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1989 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1990 0.034 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1991 0.0339 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1992 0.028 kt per square kilometre -17.6%
1993 0.0276 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1994 0.0278 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.0279 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1996 0.0279 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1997 0.0275 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1998 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1999 0.028 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2000 0.028 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.028 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 0.0282 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2003 0.0281 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2004 0.0286 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2005 0.0288 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 0.029 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2007 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 0.0295 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2009 0.0294 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 0.0295 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 0.03 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 0.0296 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2013 0.0293 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2014 0.0295 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2015 0.0296 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 0.0298 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 0.0301 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 0.03 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2019 0.03 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 0.0305 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2021 0.0309 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 0.0311 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2023 0.0316 kt per square kilometre +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0259 kt per square kilometre 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 0.0273 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0292 kt per square kilometre 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 0.0303 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0316 kt per square kilometre 0.0308 kt per square kilometre 0.0326 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.029 kt per square kilometre 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 0.034 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0287 kt per square kilometre 0.028 kt per square kilometre 0.0295 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0297 kt per square kilometre 0.0293 kt per square kilometre 0.0301 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.031 kt per square kilometre 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.0316 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Bangladesh 0.5281 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Ireland 0.2301 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 0.2239 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Belgium 0.209 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in World?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in World was 0.0316 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.034 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0244 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does World rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
203 places, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.