Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Somalia

Somalia: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 4.23 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.23 kt
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
134th
of 150 countries
All-time high
40.35 kt
in 1978
All-time low
0.0651 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — emissions (co2eq) in Somalia stood at 4.23 kt.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in Somalia peaked at 40.35 kt in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0651 kt, in 1961.

Somalia ranks 134th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1752 kt 0.0651 kt 0.3914 kt 9
1970s 10.62 kt 1.73 kt 40.35 kt 10
1980s 17.29 kt 4.44 kt 27.42 kt 10
1990s 9 kt 1.56 kt 23.65 kt 10
2000s 8.53 kt 2.93 kt 12.92 kt 10
2010s 4.46 kt 1.25 kt 7.08 kt 10
2020s 4.27 kt 4.16 kt 4.39 kt 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 131 El Salvador 6.1 kt compare
  2. 132 Jamaica 4.95 kt compare
  3. 133 Congo 4.23 kt compare
  4. 135 Gabon 3.37 kt compare
  5. 136 Eswatini 3.29 kt compare
  6. 137 Saudi Arabia 2.7 kt compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) in Somalia?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) in Somalia was 4.23 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 40.35 kt in 1978.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0651 kt in 1961.
How does Somalia rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Somalia ranks 134th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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.