Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 5,689 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5,689 kt
Change on year
down 14.9%
Rank
4th
of 19 regions
All-time high
6,683 kt
in 2022
All-time low
258.06 kt
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — emissions (co2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 5,689 kt.

That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 6,683 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 258.06 kt, in 1965.

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

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 373.88 kt
1962 378.54 kt +1.2%
1963 525.95 kt +38.9%
1964 502.03 kt -4.5%
1965 258.06 kt -48.6%
1966 580.71 kt +125.0%
1967 502.5 kt -13.5%
1968 583.29 kt +16.1%
1969 589.45 kt +1.1%
1970 691.03 kt +17.2%
1971 703.67 kt +1.8%
1972 711.7 kt +1.1%
1973 609.36 kt -14.4%
1974 753.29 kt +23.6%
1975 940.21 kt +24.8%
1976 1,226 kt +30.4%
1977 1,119 kt -8.7%
1978 1,186 kt +6.1%
1979 1,198 kt +1.0%
1980 1,132 kt -5.6%
1981 1,282 kt +13.2%
1982 1,381 kt +7.7%
1983 1,034 kt -25.1%
1984 1,253 kt +21.1%
1985 1,102 kt -12.1%
1986 1,274 kt +15.6%
1987 1,631 kt +28.0%
1988 1,598 kt -2.0%
1989 1,785 kt +11.7%
1990 1,786 kt +0.0%
1991 1,710 kt -4.2%
1992 1,421 kt -16.9%
1993 1,638 kt +15.2%
1994 1,631 kt -0.4%
1995 1,810 kt +10.9%
1996 2,358 kt +30.3%
1997 2,018 kt -14.4%
1998 2,994 kt +48.4%
1999 1,745 kt -41.7%
2000 1,912 kt +9.6%
2001 1,866 kt -2.4%
2002 2,602 kt +39.4%
2003 2,858 kt +9.9%
2004 2,828 kt -1.0%
2005 3,232 kt +14.3%
2006 2,931 kt -9.3%
2007 2,597 kt -11.4%
2008 4,085 kt +57.3%
2009 3,731 kt -8.7%
2010 5,270 kt +41.3%
2011 5,179 kt -1.7%
2012 3,713 kt -28.3%
2013 4,349 kt +17.1%
2014 4,477 kt +2.9%
2015 5,373 kt +20.0%
2016 5,791 kt +7.8%
2017 5,118 kt -11.6%
2018 4,894 kt -4.4%
2019 4,935 kt +0.8%
2020 6,478 kt +31.3%
2021 6,310 kt -2.6%
2022 6,683 kt +5.9%
2023 5,689 kt -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 477.16 kt 258.06 kt 589.45 kt 9
1970s 913.85 kt 609.36 kt 1,226 kt 10
1980s 1,347 kt 1,034 kt 1,785 kt 10
1990s 1,911 kt 1,421 kt 2,994 kt 10
2000s 2,864 kt 1,866 kt 4,085 kt 10
2010s 4,910 kt 3,713 kt 5,791 kt 10
2020s 6,290 kt 5,689 kt 6,683 kt 4

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 1 China 187,885 kt compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 186,351 kt compare
  3. 3 India 164,236 kt compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 73,758 kt compare
  5. 5 Thailand 62,850 kt compare
  6. 6 Philippines 48,160 kt compare
  7. 7 Bangladesh 43,296 kt compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) in United Republic of Tanzania was 5,689 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 6,683 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 258.06 kt in 1965.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th out of 19 regions with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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
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.