Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 0.7183 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — emissions (co2eq) in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 0.7183 kt.
The figure is down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 78.93 kt in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1991.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 128th of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78.93 kt | — |
| 1962 | 59.99 kt | -24.0% |
| 1963 | 41.9 kt | -30.2% |
| 1964 | 45.78 kt | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 45.59 kt | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 50.35 kt | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 33.55 kt | -33.4% |
| 1968 | 52.92 kt | +57.7% |
| 1969 | 43.06 kt | -18.6% |
| 1970 | 36.63 kt | -14.9% |
| 1971 | 24.83 kt | -32.2% |
| 1972 | 20.25 kt | -18.4% |
| 1973 | 16.76 kt | -17.2% |
| 1974 | 10.14 kt | -39.5% |
| 1975 | 10.52 kt | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 9.74 kt | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 3.9 kt | -60.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9841 kt | -74.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3388 kt | -65.6% |
| 1980 | 0.168 kt | -50.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1008 kt | -40.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0672 kt | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0448 kt | -33.3% |
| 1984 | 0.056 kt | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0308 kt | -45.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0252 kt | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0196 kt | -22.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 kt | -71.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 kt | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 kt | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 kt | — |
| 1993 | 0 kt | — |
| 1994 | 0 kt | — |
| 1995 | 0 kt | — |
| 1996 | 0 kt | — |
| 1997 | 0 kt | — |
| 1998 | 0 kt | — |
| 1999 | 0 kt | — |
| 2000 | 0 kt | — |
| 2001 | 0 kt | — |
| 2002 | 1.45 kt | — |
| 2003 | 1.44 kt | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.5 kt | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.51 kt | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.28 kt | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 1.31 kt | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.32 kt | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.34 kt | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.23 kt | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.27 kt | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.18 kt | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.18 kt | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.2 kt | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.2 kt | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.16 kt | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.17 kt | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.09 kt | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.04 kt | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7498 kt | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7372 kt | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7183 kt | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7183 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.23 kt | 33.55 kt | 78.93 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.41 kt | 0.3388 kt | 36.63 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0524 kt | 0.0056 kt | 0.168 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 kt | 0 kt | 0.0056 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 kt | 0 kt | 1.51 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 kt | 1.04 kt | 1.27 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7309 kt | 0.7183 kt | 0.7498 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
- 125 Saudi Arabia 2.7 kt compare
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 2.52 kt compare
- 127 New Zealand 1.45 kt compare
- 129 Mauritius 0.6507 kt compare
- 130 Comoros 0.5654 kt compare
- 131 French Guiana 0.485 kt compare
More climate change data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0148 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4132 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0247 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — emissions (co2eq) in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Rice — emissions (co2eq) in China, Hong Kong SAR was 0.7183 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 78.93 kt in 1961.
- What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1991.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 128th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.