Rice — Emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Rice — Emissions intensity was 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
1.57 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 96.0%
World rank
7th
of 18 countries
All-time high
11.76 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1973
All-time low
0.7769 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1994
Years of data
36
1961–1996

Rice — Emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–1996

02.557.51012.51961197819961961: 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg1962: 3.1 kg CO2eq/kg1963: 3.3 kg CO2eq/kg1964: 4 kg CO2eq/kg1965: 4.2 kg CO2eq/kg1966: 3.5 kg CO2eq/kg1967: 3.5 kg CO2eq/kg1968: 4.1 kg CO2eq/kg1969: 3.6 kg CO2eq/kg1970: 4.4 kg CO2eq/kg1971: 5.3 kg CO2eq/kg1972: 3.1 kg CO2eq/kg1973: 11.8 kg CO2eq/kg1974: 1.8 kg CO2eq/kg1975: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1976: 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg1977: 2.6 kg CO2eq/kg1978: 3.9 kg CO2eq/kg1979: 3.9 kg CO2eq/kg1980: 1.7 kg CO2eq/kg1981: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1982: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1983: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1984: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1985: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1986: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1987: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1988: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1989: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg1990: 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg1991: 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg1992: 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg1993: 1 kg CO2eq/kg1994: 0.777 kg CO2eq/kg1995: 0.8 kg CO2eq/kg1996: 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic is 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 1996.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.7769 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1994.

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

Rice — Emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 1996.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 3.21 kg CO2eq/kg —
1962 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg -3.6%
1963 3.29 kg CO2eq/kg +6.5%
1964 4.03 kg CO2eq/kg +22.4%
1965 4.22 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
1966 3.48 kg CO2eq/kg -17.4%
1967 3.46 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1968 4.14 kg CO2eq/kg +19.8%
1969 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg -14.0%
1970 4.43 kg CO2eq/kg +24.4%
1971 5.25 kg CO2eq/kg +18.7%
1972 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg -41.2%
1973 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg +280.9%
1974 1.84 kg CO2eq/kg -84.3%
1975 1.64 kg CO2eq/kg -10.8%
1976 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg +34.4%
1977 2.63 kg CO2eq/kg +19.2%
1978 3.95 kg CO2eq/kg +50.0%
1979 3.95 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1980 1.74 kg CO2eq/kg -55.9%
1981 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg -10.0%
1982 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1983 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1984 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1985 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1986 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1987 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1988 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1989 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1990 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg -9.9%
1991 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg -24.5%
1992 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1993 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1994 0.7769 kg CO2eq/kg -24.7%
1995 0.8 kg CO2eq/kg +3.0%
1996 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg +96.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic 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
1973 +280.9% 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg
1996 +96.0% 0.8 kg CO2eq/kg 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.61 kg CO2eq/kg 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg 4.22 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 4.07 kg CO2eq/kg 1.64 kg CO2eq/kg 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.59 kg CO2eq/kg 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg 1.74 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7769 kg CO2eq/kg 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg 7

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 4 Algeria 119.76 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 5 Ukraine 65.94 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 5 Melanesia 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 6 South Africa 50.99 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 1.59 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 7 Mauritius 49.81 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 7 Caribbean 1.69 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  9. 8 Romania 29.2 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  10. 9 Comoros 26.9 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  11. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  12. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  13. 10 Hungary 25.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic?
Rice — emissions intensity in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg in 1996, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — emissions intensity recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg in 1973.
What is the lowest rice — emissions intensity recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7769 kg CO2eq/kg in 1994.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for rice — emissions intensity?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 18 countries with data for 1996.
Is rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
159 places, 9,188 data points, 1961–2023
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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.