Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Philippines is 0.0054 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.
Philippines ranks 2nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0054 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 335.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0054 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, 10.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +26.2% | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Philippines rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Rice Cultivation — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.