Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 18.57 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 314.6%
World rank
12th
of 130 countries
All-time high
175 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-60 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 18.57 % change on previous year for rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 314.6% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 175 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -60 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Mauritania 12th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 25 % change on previous year
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 0 % change on previous year
1967 -20 % change on previous year
1968 175 % change on previous year -975.0%
1969 -18.18 % change on previous year -110.4%
1970 77.78 % change on previous year -527.8%
1971 37.5 % change on previous year -51.8%
1972 36.36 % change on previous year -3.0%
1973 -60 % change on previous year -265.0%
1974 25 % change on previous year -141.7%
1975 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1976 20 % change on previous year
1977 33.33 % change on previous year +66.7%
1978 4.17 % change on previous year -87.5%
1979 60 % change on previous year +1340.0%
1980 25 % change on previous year -58.3%
1981 4 % change on previous year -84.0%
1982 13.46 % change on previous year +236.5%
1983 3.39 % change on previous year -74.8%
1984 11.48 % change on previous year +238.5%
1985 8.82 % change on previous year -23.1%
1986 32.43 % change on previous year +267.6%
1987 71.43 % change on previous year +120.2%
1988 8.33 % change on previous year -88.3%
1989 11.54 % change on previous year +38.5%
1990 13.79 % change on previous year +19.5%
1991 -4.76 % change on previous year -134.5%
1992 -14.09 % change on previous year +195.9%
1993 55.03 % change on previous year -490.5%
1994 -16.04 % change on previous year -129.2%
1995 -19.11 % change on previous year +19.1%
1996 30.15 % change on previous year -257.8%
1997 24.71 % change on previous year -18.0%
1998 15.48 % change on previous year -37.4%
1999 -13.14 % change on previous year -184.9%
2000 -17.59 % change on previous year +33.9%
2001 -27.72 % change on previous year +57.5%
2002 30.57 % change on previous year -210.3%
2003 24.21 % change on previous year -20.8%
2004 -13.74 % change on previous year -156.8%
2005 1.85 % change on previous year -113.5%
2006 -14.91 % change on previous year -905.1%
2007 10.26 % change on previous year -168.8%
2008 -0.7752 % change on previous year -107.6%
2009 -22.27 % change on previous year +2772.3%
2010 91.96 % change on previous year -513.0%
2011 20.42 % change on previous year -77.8%
2012 19.35 % change on previous year -5.2%
2013 10.56 % change on previous year -45.4%
2014 39.7 % change on previous year +275.8%
2015 -21.34 % change on previous year -153.8%
2016 -18.44 % change on previous year -13.6%
2017 47.61 % change on previous year -358.2%
2018 16.19 % change on previous year -66.0%
2019 2.68 % change on previous year -83.4%
2020 5.53 % change on previous year +106.5%
2021 16.62 % change on previous year +200.4%
2022 -8.65 % change on previous year -152.1%
2023 18.57 % change on previous year -314.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Mauritania 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
2009 -2772.3% -0.7752 % change on previous year -22.27 % change on previous year
1979 +1340.0% 4.17 % change on previous year 60 % change on previous year
1968 +975.0% -20 % change on previous year 175 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.23 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 175 % change on previous year 8
1970s 23.41 % change on previous year -60 % change on previous year 77.78 % change on previous year 10
1980s 18.99 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year 71.43 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.2 % change on previous year -19.11 % change on previous year 55.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.01 % change on previous year -27.72 % change on previous year 30.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 20.87 % change on previous year -21.34 % change on previous year 91.96 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.02 % change on previous year -8.65 % change on previous year 18.57 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 9 Gambia 28.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Zambia 24.83 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Pakistan 22.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Colombia 18.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Côte d'Ivoire 16.31 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Puerto Rico 15.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
Rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Mauritania was 18.57 % 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 175 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -60 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Mauritania rank for rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 12th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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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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.

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Indicator
Rice — Burning crop residues (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
164 places, 9,227 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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.