Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Eswatini

Eswatini: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 0.8969 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8969 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
58th
of 141 countries
All-time high
90.91 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-80.36 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Eswatini stood at 0.8969 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 90.91 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -80.36 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Eswatini 58th out of 141 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 Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 24.02 % change on previous year
1963 0.2971 % change on previous year -98.8%
1964 -1.84 % change on previous year -718.2%
1965 -7.06 % change on previous year +284.5%
1966 0.8442 % change on previous year -112.0%
1967 3.61 % change on previous year +327.2%
1968 2.11 % change on previous year -41.4%
1969 20.51 % change on previous year +870.7%
1970 -14.95 % change on previous year -172.9%
1971 -1.43 % change on previous year -90.5%
1972 -28.37 % change on previous year +1890.9%
1973 -21.78 % change on previous year -23.2%
1974 -16.77 % change on previous year -23.0%
1975 45.87 % change on previous year -373.4%
1976 15.59 % change on previous year -66.0%
1977 1.92 % change on previous year -87.7%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 -36.84 % change on previous year
1982 -58.1 % change on previous year +57.7%
1983 -8.81 % change on previous year -84.8%
1984 -35.51 % change on previous year +303.3%
1985 35.27 % change on previous year -199.3%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 -9.64 % change on previous year
1991 10.67 % change on previous year -210.7%
1992 -25.36 % change on previous year -337.6%
1993 -33.01 % change on previous year +30.2%
1994 -16.43 % change on previous year -50.2%
1995 12.82 % change on previous year -178.0%
1996 -69.7 % change on previous year -643.6%
1997 40 % change on previous year -157.4%
1998 -80.36 % change on previous year -300.9%
1999 90.91 % change on previous year -213.1%
2000 66.67 % change on previous year -26.7%
2001 28.57 % change on previous year -57.1%
2002 11.11 % change on previous year -61.1%
2003 18 % change on previous year +62.0%
2004 18.64 % change on previous year +3.6%
2005 18.57 % change on previous year -0.4%
2006 13.25 % change on previous year -28.6%
2007 11.7 % change on previous year -11.7%
2008 18.1 % change on previous year +54.6%
2009 0.8065 % change on previous year -95.5%
2010 8.8 % change on previous year +991.2%
2011 8.82 % change on previous year +0.3%
2012 7.43 % change on previous year -15.8%
2013 6.92 % change on previous year -6.9%
2014 6.47 % change on previous year -6.5%
2015 3.87 % change on previous year -40.2%
2016 2.66 % change on previous year -31.2%
2017 10.88 % change on previous year +309.1%
2018 7.01 % change on previous year -35.6%
2019 0.4367 % change on previous year -93.8%
2020 -2.17 % change on previous year -597.8%
2021 -1.78 % change on previous year -18.2%
2022 0.905 % change on previous year -150.9%
2023 0.8969 % change on previous year -0.9%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.8969 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8969 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.8969 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7855 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Eswatini 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
1972 -1890.9% -1.43 % change on previous year -28.37 % change on previous year
2010 +991.2% 0.8065 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year
1969 +870.7% 2.11 % change on previous year 20.51 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.31 % change on previous year -7.06 % change on previous year 24.02 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.99 % change on previous year -28.37 % change on previous year 45.87 % change on previous year 10
1980s -10.4 % change on previous year -58.1 % change on previous year 35.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s -8.01 % change on previous year -80.36 % change on previous year 90.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s 20.54 % change on previous year 0.8065 % change on previous year 66.67 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.33 % change on previous year 0.4367 % change on previous year 10.88 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5375 % change on previous year -2.17 % change on previous year 0.905 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 55 Kyrgyzstan 1.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 56 Turkmenistan 0.9907 % change on previous year compare
  3. 57 Peru 0.967 % change on previous year compare
  4. 59 Afghanistan 0.7812 % change on previous year compare
  5. 60 Gabon 0.6742 % change on previous year compare
  6. 61 Hungary 0.4292 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Eswatini?
Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Eswatini was 0.8969 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 90.91 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -80.36 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Eswatini rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Eswatini ranks 58th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — 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
173 places, 9,764 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.