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

Greece: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was -4.1 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-4.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 76.6%
World rank
105th
of 141 countries
All-time high
40.46 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-28.88 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

-2002040196219922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Greece is -4.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 76.6% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 40.46 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -28.88 % change on previous year, in 1966.

Greece ranks 105th of 141 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Greece, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -16.18 % change on previous year
1963 1.85 % change on previous year -111.4%
1964 30.73 % change on previous year +1562.1%
1965 -3.93 % change on previous year -112.8%
1966 -28.88 % change on previous year +635.0%
1967 5.87 % change on previous year -120.3%
1968 17.46 % change on previous year +197.3%
1969 1.24 % change on previous year -92.9%
1970 -25.61 % change on previous year -2165.8%
1971 -5.7 % change on previous year -77.8%
1972 0.2823 % change on previous year -105.0%
1973 14.44 % change on previous year +5015.7%
1974 22.81 % change on previous year +57.9%
1975 -4.76 % change on previous year -120.9%
1976 -5 % change on previous year +5.0%
1977 -3.68 % change on previous year -26.3%
1978 0.5464 % change on previous year -114.8%
1979 -0.0539 % change on previous year -109.9%
1980 -3.21 % change on previous year +5851.2%
1981 -11.24 % change on previous year +250.2%
1982 -1.74 % change on previous year -84.5%
1983 -3.38 % change on previous year +94.3%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 12.39 % change on previous year
1986 6.77 % change on previous year -45.4%
1987 11.11 % change on previous year +64.2%
1988 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1989 -26.82 % change on previous year -368.2%
1990 2.48 % change on previous year -109.3%
1991 -1.82 % change on previous year -173.2%
1992 -11.11 % change on previous year +511.1%
1993 40.46 % change on previous year -464.1%
1994 17.08 % change on previous year -57.8%
1995 10.24 % change on previous year -40.0%
1996 9.6 % change on previous year -6.3%
1997 1.66 % change on previous year -82.7%
1998 -9.74 % change on previous year -688.1%
1999 -11.08 % change on previous year +13.7%
2000 -14.42 % change on previous year +30.1%
2001 5.66 % change on previous year -139.2%
2002 6.43 % change on previous year +13.7%
2003 3.78 % change on previous year -41.2%
2004 1.62 % change on previous year -57.2%
2005 -5.99 % change on previous year -469.2%
2006 4.27 % change on previous year -171.4%
2007 10.17 % change on previous year +138.0%
2008 -1.79 % change on previous year -117.6%
2009 11.55 % change on previous year -745.0%
2010 7.2 % change on previous year -37.6%
2011 2.88 % change on previous year -60.1%
2012 -0.4242 % change on previous year -114.8%
2013 -8.72 % change on previous year +1955.9%
2014 -3.58 % change on previous year -59.0%
2015 7.19 % change on previous year -301.0%
2016 10.7 % change on previous year +48.8%
2017 -3.88 % change on previous year -136.3%
2018 -1.78 % change on previous year -54.1%
2019 -1.61 % change on previous year -9.4%
2020 20.86 % change on previous year -1392.1%
2021 -3.33 % change on previous year -115.9%
2022 -17.51 % change on previous year +426.7%
2023 -4.1 % change on previous year -76.6%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's -4.1 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4292 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Greece 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
1980 -5851.2% -0.0539 % change on previous year -3.21 % change on previous year
1973 +5015.7% 0.2823 % change on previous year 14.44 % change on previous year
1970 -2165.8% 1.24 % change on previous year -25.61 % change on previous year
2013 -1955.9% -0.4242 % change on previous year -8.72 % change on previous year
1964 +1562.1% 1.85 % change on previous year 30.73 % change on previous year
2020 +1392.1% -1.61 % change on previous year 20.86 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.02 % change on previous year -28.88 % change on previous year 30.73 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.6731 % change on previous year -25.61 % change on previous year 22.81 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.6113 % change on previous year -26.82 % change on previous year 12.39 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.78 % change on previous year -11.11 % change on previous year 40.46 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.13 % change on previous year -14.42 % change on previous year 11.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.796 % change on previous year -8.72 % change on previous year 10.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.02 % change on previous year -17.51 % change on previous year 20.86 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 102 Italy -3.75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 103 Haiti -3.98 % change on previous year compare
  3. 104 Azerbaijan -3.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 106 Niger -4.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 107 Dominican Republic -5.21 % change on previous year compare
  6. 108 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -5.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Greece?
Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Greece was -4.1 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 40.46 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -28.88 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Greece rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 105th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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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.

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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.