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

Uruguay: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was -3.35 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 136.5%
World rank
100th
of 141 countries
All-time high
33.91 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-18.86 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

-2002040196219922023

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded -3.35 % change on previous year for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 136.5% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 33.91 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -18.86 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Uruguay ranks 100th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.48 % change on previous year
1963 17.98 % change on previous year +417.0%
1964 -2.04 % change on previous year -111.4%
1965 33.91 % change on previous year -1759.3%
1966 10.79 % change on previous year -68.2%
1967 11.4 % change on previous year +5.7%
1968 -9.5 % change on previous year -183.4%
1969 11.69 % change on previous year -223.0%
1970 3.93 % change on previous year -66.3%
1971 -12 % change on previous year -405.0%
1972 -0.8335 % change on previous year -93.1%
1973 10.9 % change on previous year -1407.3%
1974 23.51 % change on previous year +115.7%
1975 9.99 % change on previous year -57.5%
1976 11.52 % change on previous year +15.3%
1977 8.62 % change on previous year -25.1%
1978 2.71 % change on previous year -68.6%
1979 2.79 % change on previous year +3.1%
1980 12.23 % change on previous year +338.1%
1981 -7.57 % change on previous year -161.9%
1982 11.57 % change on previous year -252.7%
1983 1.02 % change on previous year -91.2%
1984 12.28 % change on previous year +1109.7%
1985 7.82 % change on previous year -36.3%
1986 -2.98 % change on previous year -138.1%
1987 -3.64 % change on previous year +22.3%
1988 1.82 % change on previous year -149.9%
1989 17.73 % change on previous year +874.8%
1990 -17.95 % change on previous year -201.3%
1991 32.06 % change on previous year -278.6%
1992 23.44 % change on previous year -26.9%
1993 6.6 % change on previous year -71.9%
1994 -1.11 % change on previous year -116.8%
1995 9.02 % change on previous year -915.7%
1996 2.87 % change on previous year -68.2%
1997 3.32 % change on previous year +15.7%
1998 9.26 % change on previous year +178.8%
1999 22.48 % change on previous year +142.7%
2000 -8.98 % change on previous year -140.0%
2001 -18.86 % change on previous year +110.0%
2002 4.27 % change on previous year -122.6%
2003 -4.26 % change on previous year -199.9%
2004 21.55 % change on previous year -605.4%
2005 -1.32 % change on previous year -106.1%
2006 -3.64 % change on previous year +175.4%
2007 -17.99 % change on previous year +394.1%
2008 15.8 % change on previous year -187.8%
2009 -4.56 % change on previous year -128.9%
2010 0.7467 % change on previous year -116.4%
2011 21.06 % change on previous year +2720.6%
2012 -7.46 % change on previous year -135.4%
2013 -4.89 % change on previous year -34.5%
2014 -2.96 % change on previous year -39.6%
2015 -4 % change on previous year +35.4%
2016 0.3074 % change on previous year -107.7%
2017 2.02 % change on previous year +558.6%
2018 -1.25 % change on previous year -161.8%
2019 -10.71 % change on previous year +756.5%
2020 -3.24 % change on previous year -69.7%
2021 -0.7128 % change on previous year -78.0%
2022 9.19 % change on previous year -1389.2%
2023 -3.35 % change on previous year -136.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's -3.35 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.26 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Uruguay 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
2011 +2720.6% 0.7467 % change on previous year 21.06 % change on previous year
1965 +1759.3% -2.04 % change on previous year 33.91 % change on previous year
1973 +1407.3% -0.8335 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year
2022 +1389.2% -0.7128 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.71 % change on previous year -9.5 % change on previous year 33.91 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.11 % change on previous year -12 % change on previous year 23.51 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.03 % change on previous year -7.57 % change on previous year 17.73 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9 % change on previous year -17.95 % change on previous year 32.06 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.8 % change on previous year -18.86 % change on previous year 21.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.7138 % change on previous year -10.71 % change on previous year 21.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4704 % change on previous year -3.35 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 98 Tajikistan -3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 99 Mexico -3.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 101 Malaysia -3.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 102 Italy -3.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 103 Haiti -3.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Uruguay?
Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Uruguay was -3.35 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 33.91 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -18.86 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Uruguay rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 100th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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.