IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in South America

South America: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate was -1.66 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.0%
Rank
21st
of 33 groups
All-time high
90.75 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-51.01 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in South America is -1.66 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in South America peaked at 90.75 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -51.01 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places South America 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in South America, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 7.34 % change on previous year
1963 5.32 % change on previous year -27.5%
1964 9.2 % change on previous year +72.9%
1965 10.27 % change on previous year +11.6%
1966 12.74 % change on previous year +24.0%
1967 2.14 % change on previous year -83.2%
1968 5.48 % change on previous year +156.0%
1969 8.08 % change on previous year +47.4%
1970 -19.34 % change on previous year -339.4%
1971 -9.91 % change on previous year -48.7%
1972 9.68 % change on previous year -197.6%
1973 1.13 % change on previous year -88.3%
1974 -4.9 % change on previous year -533.2%
1975 90.75 % change on previous year -1950.1%
1976 -51.01 % change on previous year -156.2%
1977 -0.4261 % change on previous year -99.2%
1978 -4.26 % change on previous year +899.2%
1979 12.5 % change on previous year -393.6%
1980 -6.93 % change on previous year -155.5%
1981 -10.38 % change on previous year +49.7%
1982 -23.26 % change on previous year +124.1%
1983 -5.46 % change on previous year -76.5%
1984 26.08 % change on previous year -577.5%
1985 -0.9783 % change on previous year -103.8%
1986 -0.9637 % change on previous year -1.5%
1987 3.33 % change on previous year -445.2%
1988 13.81 % change on previous year +315.2%
1989 20.65 % change on previous year +49.5%
1990 -3.55 % change on previous year -117.2%
1991 4.95 % change on previous year -239.5%
1992 0.8012 % change on previous year -83.8%
1993 4.42 % change on previous year +451.2%
1994 15.64 % change on previous year +254.3%
1995 19.84 % change on previous year +26.8%
1996 1.87 % change on previous year -90.6%
1997 9.55 % change on previous year +410.5%
1998 -4.65 % change on previous year -148.7%
1999 1.7 % change on previous year -136.5%
2000 19.44 % change on previous year +1046.6%
2001 -0.9703 % change on previous year -105.0%
2002 14.37 % change on previous year -1580.8%
2003 15.69 % change on previous year +9.2%
2004 -6.28 % change on previous year -140.0%
2005 -6.51 % change on previous year +3.6%
2006 -1.37 % change on previous year -78.9%
2007 -1.01 % change on previous year -26.8%
2008 -6.64 % change on previous year +560.5%
2009 -11.19 % change on previous year +68.4%
2010 6.95 % change on previous year -162.1%
2011 -3.52 % change on previous year -150.7%
2012 -3.28 % change on previous year -7.0%
2013 -5.48 % change on previous year +67.3%
2014 -1.24 % change on previous year -77.5%
2015 -0.0231 % change on previous year -98.1%
2016 5.32 % change on previous year -23094.4%
2017 -0.9593 % change on previous year -118.0%
2018 6.83 % change on previous year -812.1%
2019 -3.06 % change on previous year -144.8%
2020 -14.37 % change on previous year +369.9%
2021 14.25 % change on previous year -199.2%
2022 -1.55 % change on previous year -110.9%
2023 -1.66 % change on previous year +7.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in South America 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +23094.4% -0.0231 % change on previous year 5.32 % change on previous year
1975 +1950.1% -4.9 % change on previous year 90.75 % change on previous year
2002 +1580.8% -0.9703 % change on previous year 14.37 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.57 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year 12.74 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.42 % change on previous year -51.01 % change on previous year 90.75 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.59 % change on previous year -23.26 % change on previous year 26.08 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.06 % change on previous year -4.65 % change on previous year 19.84 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.55 % change on previous year -11.19 % change on previous year 19.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.1543 % change on previous year -5.48 % change on previous year 6.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.834 % change on previous year -14.37 % change on previous year 14.25 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 18 Mexico 3.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Australia and New Zealand 2.91 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Russia 2.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Russian Federation 2.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Denmark 2.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.2 % change on previous year compare
  7. 24 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in South America?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in South America was -1.66 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 90.75 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -51.01 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does South America rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
South America ranks 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 7,268 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.