Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 1,598 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,598 kt
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
37th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,727 kt
in 2018
All-time low
469.54 kt
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

5001.0k1.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — emissions (co2eq) in Dominican Republic is 1,598 kt, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,727 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 469.54 kt, in 1962.

That places Dominican Republic 37th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 583.42 kt 469.54 kt 715.03 kt 9
1970s 749.21 kt 580.19 kt 955.63 kt 10
1980s 903.22 kt 828.97 kt 980.12 kt 10
1990s 842.3 kt 575.47 kt 1,073 kt 10
2000s 1,261 kt 1,073 kt 1,520 kt 10
2010s 1,462 kt 1,334 kt 1,727 kt 10
2020s 1,651 kt 1,598 kt 1,684 kt 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 34 Caribbean 2,051 kt compare
  2. 35 Sierra Leone 1,879 kt compare
  3. 36 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,638 kt compare
  4. 38 Burkina Faso 1,595 kt compare
  5. 39 China, Taiwan Province of 1,558 kt compare
  6. 40 Argentina 1,549 kt compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) in Dominican Republic?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) in Dominican Republic was 1,598 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,727 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 469.54 kt in 1962.
How does Dominican Republic rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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

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
Last refreshed

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.