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

Senegal: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 6.97 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 409.5%
World rank
32nd
of 141 countries
All-time high
186.31 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-39.21 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Senegal is 6.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 409.5% on the previous year and up 189.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Senegal peaked at 186.31 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -39.21 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Senegal ranks 32nd of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -8.97 % change on previous year
1963 13.64 % change on previous year -252.1%
1964 14.67 % change on previous year +7.6%
1965 -4.46 % change on previous year -130.4%
1966 7.07 % change on previous year -258.6%
1967 15.03 % change on previous year +112.8%
1968 -36.17 % change on previous year -340.6%
1969 58.82 % change on previous year -262.6%
1970 -14.23 % change on previous year -124.2%
1971 -4.89 % change on previous year -65.7%
1972 -35.84 % change on previous year +633.5%
1973 20.22 % change on previous year -156.4%
1974 30.11 % change on previous year +48.9%
1975 3.69 % change on previous year -87.7%
1976 -8.04 % change on previous year -317.8%
1977 -20.97 % change on previous year +161.0%
1978 44.53 % change on previous year -312.3%
1979 -13.96 % change on previous year -131.3%
1980 -14.66 % change on previous year +5.1%
1981 12.91 % change on previous year -188.0%
1982 -11.53 % change on previous year -189.3%
1983 -22.5 % change on previous year +95.2%
1984 27.08 % change on previous year -220.4%
1985 18.25 % change on previous year -32.6%
1986 -8.54 % change on previous year -146.8%
1987 4.01 % change on previous year -147.0%
1988 6 % change on previous year +49.7%
1989 0.6635 % change on previous year -88.9%
1990 -8.04 % change on previous year -1311.1%
1991 -0.9497 % change on previous year -88.2%
1992 1.98 % change on previous year -308.6%
1993 5.77 % change on previous year +191.1%
1994 -0.2694 % change on previous year -104.7%
1995 -11.28 % change on previous year +4087.5%
1996 7.03 % change on previous year -162.3%
1997 1.2 % change on previous year -82.9%
1998 -39.21 % change on previous year -3362.7%
1999 186.31 % change on previous year -575.1%
2000 -33.65 % change on previous year -118.1%
2001 1.13 % change on previous year -103.4%
2002 -12.85 % change on previous year -1232.3%
2003 15.51 % change on previous year -220.7%
2004 -7.21 % change on previous year -146.5%
2005 19.99 % change on previous year -377.4%
2006 -13.03 % change on previous year -165.2%
2007 -5.56 % change on previous year -57.4%
2008 56.05 % change on previous year -1108.7%
2009 11.22 % change on previous year -80.0%
2010 5.61 % change on previous year -50.0%
2011 -25.84 % change on previous year -560.5%
2012 7.83 % change on previous year -130.3%
2013 -7.8 % change on previous year -199.6%
2014 24.34 % change on previous year -412.2%
2015 75.81 % change on previous year +211.4%
2016 19.47 % change on previous year -74.3%
2017 7.91 % change on previous year -59.4%
2018 5.79 % change on previous year -26.9%
2019 6.79 % change on previous year +17.3%
2020 16.82 % change on previous year +147.9%
2021 -5.63 % change on previous year -133.5%
2022 -2.25 % change on previous year -60.0%
2023 6.97 % change on previous year -409.5%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 6.97 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8969 % change on previous year, 7.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 6.97 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7855 % change on previous year, 8.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Senegal 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
1995 -4087.5% -0.2694 % change on previous year -11.28 % change on previous year
1998 -3362.7% 1.2 % change on previous year -39.21 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.45 % change on previous year -36.17 % change on previous year 58.82 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.0629 % change on previous year -35.84 % change on previous year 44.53 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.17 % change on previous year -22.5 % change on previous year 27.08 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.25 % change on previous year -39.21 % change on previous year 186.31 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.16 % change on previous year -33.65 % change on previous year 56.05 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.99 % change on previous year -25.84 % change on previous year 75.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.98 % change on previous year -5.63 % change on previous year 16.82 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 29 OECD 7.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 Laos 7.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Burkina Faso 6.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Bulgaria 5.86 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Guyana 5.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Senegal?
Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Senegal was 6.97 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 186.31 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -39.21 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Senegal rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Senegal ranks 32nd out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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.