Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 0 kt per person for rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2009.

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

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person +5.3%
1963 0 kt per person -6.3%
1964 0 kt per person +2.7%
1965 0 kt per person -2.7%
1966 0 kt per person +1.1%
1967 0 kt per person +4.7%
1968 0 kt per person -0.6%
1969 0 kt per person -3.2%
1970 0 kt per person +2.5%
1971 0 kt per person +1.2%
1972 0 kt per person -4.6%
1973 0 kt per person +2.7%
1974 0 kt per person -1.1%
1975 0 kt per person +2.8%
1976 0 kt per person -2.4%
1977 0 kt per person +2.3%
1978 0 kt per person -1.8%
1979 0 kt per person +2.5%
1980 0 kt per person -3.5%
1981 0 kt per person -0.5%
1982 0 kt per person -0.6%
1983 0 kt per person -4.8%
1984 0 kt per person -1.9%
1985 0 kt per person -0.3%
1986 0 kt per person +0.7%
1987 0 kt per person -1.8%
1988 0 kt per person +6.4%
1989 0 kt per person +12.8%
1990 0 kt per person -10.5%
1991 0 kt per person +6.3%
1992 0 kt per person -2.1%
1993 0 kt per person -3.7%
1994 0 kt per person +1.0%
1995 0 kt per person -1.1%
1996 0 kt per person -2.0%
1997 0 kt per person +2.8%
1998 0 kt per person +0.1%
1999 0 kt per person -4.5%
2000 0 kt per person -2.4%
2001 0 kt per person -1.4%
2002 0 kt per person +3.1%
2003 0 kt per person -0.4%
2004 0 kt per person -0.2%
2005 0 kt per person +4.4%
2006 0 kt per person +1.6%
2007 0 kt per person -9.8%
2008 0 kt per person +4.6%
2009 0 kt per person -5.6%
2010 0 kt per person +24.8%
2011 0 kt per person -5.9%
2012 0 kt per person +6.4%
2013 0 kt per person +1.9%
2014 0 kt per person +4.0%
2015 0 kt per person +3.1%
2016 0 kt per person +3.4%
2017 0 kt per person -3.8%
2018 0 kt per person +5.2%
2019 0 kt per person -4.6%
2020 0 kt per person -1.3%
2021 0 kt per person +3.2%
2022 0 kt per person +1.7%
2023 0 kt per person +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Cambodia 0 kt per person compare
  2. 2 Guyana 0 kt per person compare
  3. 3 Guinea 0 kt per person compare
  4. 4 Thailand 0 kt per person compare
  5. 5 Myanmar 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2009.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.