Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Rwanda

Rwanda: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 76.17 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
76.17 kt
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
106th
of 150 countries
All-time high
76.17 kt
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

020406080196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — emissions (co2eq) in Rwanda is 76.17 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in Rwanda peaked at 76.17 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1961.

Rwanda ranks 106th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2132 kt 0 kt 0.9715 kt 9
1970s 2.15 kt 1.41 kt 2.93 kt 10
1980s 5.63 kt 3.03 kt 7.98 kt 10
1990s 9.27 kt 1.42 kt 15.08 kt 10
2000s 25.5 kt 9.48 kt 42.52 kt 10
2010s 56.1 kt 30.04 kt 75.98 kt 10
2020s 73.37 kt 68.61 kt 76.17 kt 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 103 Costa Rica 77.65 kt compare
  2. 104 Slovakia 77.22 kt compare
  3. 105 Belgium 76.51 kt compare
  4. 107 Sudan (former) 72.51 kt compare
  5. 108 Togo 65.81 kt compare
  6. 109 Croatia 62.28 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) in Rwanda?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) in Rwanda was 76.17 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 76.17 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1961.
How does Rwanda rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Rwanda ranks 106th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.