Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate was -14.94 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-14.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 183.7%
World rank
117th
of 130 countries
All-time high
165.5 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-60.02 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2023

-50050100150196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at -14.94 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 183.7% on the previous year and down 1,325.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 165.5 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -60.02 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places Papua New Guinea 117th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 10.53 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 6.67 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 2.91 % change on previous year —
1967 2.89 % change on previous year -0.5%
1968 1.97 % change on previous year -31.8%
1969 6.12 % change on previous year +210.0%
1970 1.11 % change on previous year -81.9%
1971 4.47 % change on previous year +302.7%
1972 7.15 % change on previous year +59.9%
1973 19.81 % change on previous year +177.1%
1974 9.84 % change on previous year -50.3%
1975 -14.82 % change on previous year -250.6%
1976 3.84 % change on previous year -125.9%
1977 37.09 % change on previous year +866.9%
1978 15.48 % change on previous year -58.3%
1979 -16.8 % change on previous year -208.6%
1980 17.14 % change on previous year -202.0%
1981 165.5 % change on previous year +865.5%
1982 -60.02 % change on previous year -136.3%
1983 4.06 % change on previous year -106.8%
1984 0.2893 % change on previous year -92.9%
1985 32.84 % change on previous year +11252.0%
1986 20.32 % change on previous year -38.1%
1987 4.47 % change on previous year -78.0%
1988 -9.42 % change on previous year -310.8%
1989 -0.2362 % change on previous year -97.5%
1990 -9.15 % change on previous year +3775.4%
1991 13.15 % change on previous year -243.7%
1992 12.88 % change on previous year -2.1%
1993 -1.72 % change on previous year -113.3%
1994 -1.69 % change on previous year -1.4%
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 -0.0862 % change on previous year —
1997 7.75 % change on previous year -9089.4%
1998 -40.71 % change on previous year -625.2%
1999 -10.39 % change on previous year -74.5%
2000 21.5 % change on previous year -306.9%
2001 -7.56 % change on previous year -135.1%
2002 3.38 % change on previous year -144.7%
2003 18.43 % change on previous year +445.2%
2004 63.51 % change on previous year +244.6%
2005 -4.74 % change on previous year -107.5%
2006 -13.17 % change on previous year +178.1%
2007 5.04 % change on previous year -138.3%
2008 8.26 % change on previous year +63.9%
2009 27.48 % change on previous year +232.6%
2010 -14.27 % change on previous year -151.9%
2011 -20.75 % change on previous year +45.5%
2012 26.06 % change on previous year -225.6%
2013 1.22 % change on previous year -95.3%
2014 1.72 % change on previous year +40.7%
2015 15.02 % change on previous year +775.1%
2016 0.2991 % change on previous year -98.0%
2017 19.85 % change on previous year +6536.1%
2018 6.67 % change on previous year -66.4%
2019 0.5496 % change on previous year -91.8%
2020 -8.72 % change on previous year -1686.2%
2021 -4.64 % change on previous year -46.8%
2022 17.84 % change on previous year -484.6%
2023 -14.94 % change on previous year -183.7%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's -14.94 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.35 % change on previous year, 11.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's -14.94 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.251 % change on previous year, 59.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +11252.0% 0.2893 % change on previous year 32.84 % change on previous year
1997 +9089.4% -0.0862 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year
2017 +6536.1% 0.2991 % change on previous year 19.85 % change on previous year
1990 -3775.4% -0.2362 % change on previous year -9.15 % change on previous year
2020 -1686.2% 0.5496 % change on previous year -8.72 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.89 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10.53 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.72 % change on previous year -16.8 % change on previous year 37.09 % change on previous year 10
1980s 17.49 % change on previous year -60.02 % change on previous year 165.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3 % change on previous year -40.71 % change on previous year 13.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.21 % change on previous year -13.17 % change on previous year 63.51 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.64 % change on previous year -20.75 % change on previous year 26.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.61 % change on previous year -14.94 % change on previous year 17.84 % change on previous year 4

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  2. 115 Pakistan -10.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 116 Italy -13.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 118 Paraguay -15.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 119 Chile -15.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 120 Iraq -16.16 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
Rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was -14.94 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 165.5 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -60.02 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 117th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,325.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,012 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.