How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 42nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.

Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?

Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire

Name: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Cote d'Ivoire: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0001 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

up 16.3%

World rank

42nd

of 111 countries

All-time high

0.0001 kt per square kilometre

in 2015

All-time low

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 42nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0 kt per square kilometre	+26.2%
1963	0 kt per square kilometre	-5.8%
1964	0 kt per square kilometre	+10.6%
1965	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.7%
1966	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.1%
1967	0 kt per square kilometre	+16.6%
1968	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.3%
1969	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.9%
1970	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.3%
1971	0 kt per square kilometre	-2.5%
1972	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1973	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.8%
1974	0 kt per square kilometre	+9.3%
1975	0 kt per square kilometre	+23.0%
1976	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.1%
1977	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.8%
1978	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.6%
1979	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.7%
1980	0 kt per square kilometre	-19.6%
1981	0 kt per square kilometre	-5.6%
1982	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.9%
1983	0 kt per square kilometre	+8.6%
1984	0 kt per square kilometre	+8.2%
1985	0 kt per square kilometre	+9.5%
1986	0 kt per square kilometre	+13.1%
1987	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.6%
1988	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.4%
1989	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+5.0%
1990	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+5.0%
1991	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+9.3%
1992	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.8%
1993	0 kt per square kilometre	-22.0%
1994	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+23.4%
1995	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+4.1%
1996	0 kt per square kilometre	-25.9%
1997	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0 kt per square kilometre	-20.5%
1999	0 kt per square kilometre	-10.7%
2000	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.1%
2001	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.2%
2002	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.1%
2003	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.1%
2004	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.3%
2005	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.6%
2006	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.8%
2007	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.7%
2008	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.9%
2009	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.9%
2010	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.6%
2011	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.8%
2012	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+74.9%
2013	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+18.7%
2014	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+4.4%
2015	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.6%
2016	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-7.5%
2017	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
2018	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-7.0%
2019	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-8.2%
2020	0 kt per square kilometre	-23.2%
2021	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+12.3%
2022	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.1%
2023	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+16.3%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

Cote d'Ivoire's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Cote d'Ivoire's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire 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.

Year	Change	From	To
2012	+74.9%	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

39 Suriname 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
40 Peru 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
41 Uganda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
43 Paraguay 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
44 Malawi 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
45 Spain 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)

All data for Cote d'Ivoire →

Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire?: Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 42nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?: Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Rice Cultivation — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.