Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 159.75 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
159.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 347.0%
World rank
4th
of 141 countries
All-time high
159.75 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-68.61 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962–2023

-50050100150196219922023

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

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 159.75 % change on previous year for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 347.0% on the previous year and up 4,327.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 159.75 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -68.61 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.41 % change on previous year
1963 -1.89 % change on previous year -142.9%
1964 -1.3 % change on previous year -31.4%
1965 -1.3 % change on previous year -0.0%
1966 -1.77 % change on previous year +36.4%
1967 -4.49 % change on previous year +154.0%
1968 -2.82 % change on previous year -37.3%
1969 -3.88 % change on previous year +37.7%
1970 -5.72 % change on previous year +47.3%
1971 0.5725 % change on previous year -110.0%
1972 16.51 % change on previous year +2783.5%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 46.04 % change on previous year
1975 26.37 % change on previous year -42.7%
1976 -5.51 % change on previous year -120.9%
1977 -1.58 % change on previous year -71.4%
1978 -32.66 % change on previous year +1970.2%
1979 0.0313 % change on previous year -100.1%
1980 -44 % change on previous year -140606.0%
1981 -68.61 % change on previous year +55.9%
1982 13.36 % change on previous year -119.5%
1983 -2.51 % change on previous year -118.8%
1984 78.89 % change on previous year -3238.3%
1985 7.88 % change on previous year -90.0%
1986 6.85 % change on previous year -13.1%
1987 32.94 % change on previous year +381.1%
1988 3.7 % change on previous year -88.8%
1989 71.43 % change on previous year +1828.6%
1990 -10.2 % change on previous year -114.3%
1991 20.64 % change on previous year -302.3%
1992 15.38 % change on previous year -25.5%
1993 -16.67 % change on previous year -208.3%
1994 -6 % change on previous year -64.0%
1995 -44.68 % change on previous year +644.7%
1996 92.31 % change on previous year -306.6%
1997 -40 % change on previous year -143.3%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 -33.33 % change on previous year
2000 40 % change on previous year -220.0%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 7.14 % change on previous year
2003 -36.67 % change on previous year -613.3%
2004 -5.26 % change on previous year -85.6%
2005 11.11 % change on previous year -311.1%
2006 -5.95 % change on previous year -153.6%
2007 15.99 % change on previous year -368.7%
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 -10.48 % change on previous year
2010 1.46 % change on previous year -114.0%
2011 17.82 % change on previous year +1118.3%
2012 3.64 % change on previous year -79.6%
2013 3.61 % change on previous year -0.8%
2014 32.42 % change on previous year +798.5%
2015 0.0239 % change on previous year -99.9%
2016 -37.38 % change on previous year -156462.5%
2017 -31.72 % change on previous year -15.1%
2018 -61.99 % change on previous year +95.4%
2019 8.82 % change on previous year -114.2%
2020 33.51 % change on previous year +279.8%
2021 -54.45 % change on previous year -262.5%
2022 -64.67 % change on previous year +18.8%
2023 159.75 % change on previous year -347.0%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 159.75 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.26 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago 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
2016 -156462.5% 0.0239 % change on previous year -37.38 % change on previous year
1980 -140606.0% 0.0313 % change on previous year -44 % change on previous year
1984 +3238.3% -2.51 % change on previous year 78.89 % change on previous year
1972 +2783.5% 0.5725 % change on previous year 16.51 % change on previous year
1978 -1970.2% -1.58 % change on previous year -32.66 % change on previous year
1989 +1828.6% 3.7 % change on previous year 71.43 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.63 % change on previous year -4.49 % change on previous year 4.41 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.41 % change on previous year -32.66 % change on previous year 46.04 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.99 % change on previous year -68.61 % change on previous year 78.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.25 % change on previous year -44.68 % change on previous year 92.31 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.59 % change on previous year -36.67 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.33 % change on previous year -61.99 % change on previous year 32.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 18.54 % change on previous year -64.67 % change on previous year 159.75 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 1 Comoros 308.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Angola 296.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Ukraine 214.29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Guatemala 74.39 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Mozambique 43.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Sierra Leone 40.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 159.75 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 159.75 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -68.61 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,327.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.