Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in China
China: Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in China, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in China stood at -1.74 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 320.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in China peaked at 7.65 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -6.06 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places China 80th out of 130 countries 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.
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +133.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7444 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1966 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 1967 | -0.3073 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1968 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +458.4% |
| 1969 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 1970 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +253.3% |
| 1971 | 7.65 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5952 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1973 | -0.197 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1974 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -772.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6319 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1976 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 1977 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -242.5% |
| 1978 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 1979 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1980 | -0.2233 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1981 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +620.0% |
| 1982 | -0.68 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2506 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1984 | -0.0494 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1985 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +6678.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5023 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1987 | -0.315 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1988 | -0.7211 % change on previous year | +128.9% |
| 1989 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -406.5% |
| 1990 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1991 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -244.3% |
| 1992 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1993 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +233.0% |
| 1994 | -0.6787 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1995 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -375.1% |
| 1996 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1998 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2077 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2000 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -2132.3% |
| 2001 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2002 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2003 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +178.0% |
| 2004 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -213.1% |
| 2005 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2916 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1088 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2008 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +1061.9% |
| 2009 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9756 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8303 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4711 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7909 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1817 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0009 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2016 | -0.0516 % change on previous year | +5850.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2018 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -27864.9% |
| 2019 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -177.5% |
| 2021 | -0.6476 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 2022 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +133.7% |
| 2023 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's -1.74 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.9716 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- China's -1.74 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -1.51 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -27864.9% | 0.0065 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -6678.4% | -0.0494 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -5850.0% | -0.0009 % change on previous year | -0.0516 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -2132.3% | 0.2077 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +1061.9% | 0.1088 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.83 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 7.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3985 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4507 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4513 % change on previous year | -6.06 % change on previous year | 6.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0249 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | 0.9756 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6579 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 77 South Sudan -1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Spain -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 79 China, mainland -1.7 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Benin -2.05 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Azerbaijan -2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Yugoslav SFR -2.27 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for China
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 31.25 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in China?
- Rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in China was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 7.65 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.06 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does China rank for rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
- China ranks 80th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 320.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Burning crop residues (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 Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Burning crop residues 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 Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.