Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Cuba

Cuba: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 367.36 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
367.36 kt
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
60th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2,025 kt
in 1996
All-time low
367.36 kt
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Cuba, 1961–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 367.36 kt for rice — emissions (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in Cuba peaked at 2,025 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 367.36 kt, in 2023.

Cuba ranks 60th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Cuba, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 1,262 kt —
1962 1,389 kt +10.0%
1963 1,217 kt -12.4%
1964 677.88 kt -44.3%
1965 431.36 kt -36.4%
1966 459.11 kt +6.4%
1967 594.53 kt +29.5%
1968 819.92 kt +37.9%
1969 1,279 kt +56.0%
1970 1,797 kt +40.5%
1971 1,528 kt -14.9%
1972 1,515 kt -0.9%
1973 1,995 kt +31.7%
1974 1,839 kt -7.8%
1975 1,659 kt -9.8%
1976 1,583 kt -4.6%
1977 1,542 kt -2.6%
1978 1,544 kt +0.2%
1979 1,586 kt +2.7%
1980 1,569 kt -1.1%
1981 1,611 kt +2.7%
1982 1,611 kt -0.0%
1983 1,559 kt -3.2%
1984 1,716 kt +10.1%
1985 1,702 kt -0.8%
1986 1,844 kt +8.3%
1987 1,671 kt -9.4%
1988 1,655 kt -1.0%
1989 1,870 kt +13.0%
1990 1,651 kt -11.7%
1991 1,567 kt -5.1%
1992 1,656 kt +5.6%
1993 950.58 kt -42.6%
1994 1,448 kt +52.3%
1995 1,391 kt -3.9%
1996 2,025 kt +45.5%
1997 1,915 kt -5.4%
1998 1,716 kt -10.4%
1999 1,490 kt -13.2%
2000 1,729 kt +16.1%
2001 1,655 kt -4.3%
2002 1,698 kt +2.6%
2003 1,693 kt -0.3%
2004 1,336 kt -21.1%
2005 1,071 kt -19.8%
2006 1,220 kt +13.9%
2007 1,154 kt -5.4%
2008 1,306 kt +13.1%
2009 1,765 kt +35.1%
2010 1,507 kt -14.6%
2011 1,763 kt +17.0%
2012 1,728 kt -2.0%
2013 1,705 kt -1.3%
2014 1,503 kt -11.9%
2015 999.69 kt -33.5%
2016 1,207 kt +20.7%
2017 987.24 kt -18.2%
2018 1,142 kt +15.7%
2019 1,007 kt -11.9%
2020 662.36 kt -34.2%
2021 596.2 kt -10.0%
2022 450.27 kt -24.5%
2023 367.36 kt -18.4%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 367.36 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 566.38 kt, 65% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 367.36 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 177.78 kt, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 903.31 kt 431.36 kt 1,389 kt 9
1970s 1,659 kt 1,515 kt 1,995 kt 10
1980s 1,681 kt 1,559 kt 1,870 kt 10
1990s 1,581 kt 950.58 kt 2,025 kt 10
2000s 1,463 kt 1,071 kt 1,765 kt 10
2010s 1,355 kt 987.24 kt 1,763 kt 10
2020s 519.05 kt 367.36 kt 662.36 kt 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 57 Uganda 433.64 kt compare
  2. 58 Suriname 412.35 kt compare
  3. 59 Chad 384.97 kt compare
  4. 61 Cameroon 358.56 kt compare
  5. 62 Romania 352.4 kt compare
  6. 63 Bulgaria 336.41 kt compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) in Cuba?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) in Cuba was 367.36 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 2,025 kt in 1996.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 367.36 kt in 2023.
How does Cuba rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Cuba ranks 60th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
183 places, 10,521 data points, 1961–2023
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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.