Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Bhutan

Bhutan: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
34th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Bhutan, 1961–2023

00000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Bhutan stood at 0 kt per person.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2022.

That places Bhutan 34th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Bhutan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -0.3%
1963 0 kt per person -0.5%
1964 0 kt per person -0.6%
1965 0 kt per person -0.7%
1966 0 kt per person -0.8%
1967 0 kt per person -0.9%
1968 0 kt per person -1.0%
1969 0 kt per person -1.1%
1970 0 kt per person -1.2%
1971 0 kt per person -1.2%
1972 0 kt per person -1.3%
1973 0 kt per person -1.3%
1974 0 kt per person -1.4%
1975 0 kt per person -1.4%
1976 0 kt per person -1.5%
1977 0 kt per person -1.5%
1978 0 kt per person -1.5%
1979 0 kt per person -1.5%
1980 0 kt per person -0.5%
1981 0 kt per person -4.3%
1982 0 kt per person +0.3%
1983 0 kt per person +0.2%
1984 0 kt per person -1.1%
1985 0 kt per person +1.3%
1986 0 kt per person +6.1%
1987 0 kt per person +2.5%
1988 0 kt per person -31.7%
1989 0 kt per person -3.0%
1990 0 kt per person -1.6%
1991 0 kt per person +16.9%
1992 0 kt per person -0.8%
1993 0 kt per person +0.8%
1994 0 kt per person -3.2%
1995 0 kt per person +8.4%
1996 0 kt per person -0.2%
1997 0 kt per person -6.4%
1998 0 kt per person -8.1%
1999 0 kt per person -7.9%
2000 0 kt per person +0.7%
2001 0 kt per person -13.6%
2002 0 kt per person -20.4%
2003 0 kt per person +2.8%
2004 0 kt per person -5.9%
2005 0 kt per person +31.8%
2006 0 kt per person +3.1%
2007 0 kt per person +3.0%
2008 0 kt per person -30.5%
2009 0 kt per person +21.2%
2010 0 kt per person -4.9%
2011 0 kt per person +5.4%
2012 0 kt per person -14.0%
2013 0 kt per person -0.4%
2014 0 kt per person -5.4%
2015 0 kt per person -2.9%
2016 0 kt per person +6.5%
2017 0 kt per person -2.1%
2018 0 kt per person -29.4%
2019 0 kt per person -19.2%
2020 0 kt per person +2.7%
2021 0 kt per person -23.8%
2022 0 kt per person -6.4%
2023 0 kt per person +1.9%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 0 kt per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 3.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 0 kt per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 kt per person, 27% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Bhutan 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
2005 +31.8% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1988 -31.7% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
2008 -30.5% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
2018 -29.4% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 31 Italy 0 kt per person compare
  2. 32 Egypt 0 kt per person compare
  3. 33 Senegal 0 kt per person compare
  4. 35 Greece 0 kt per person compare
  5. 36 Portugal 0 kt per person compare
  6. 37 Cuba 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Bhutan?
Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Bhutan was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2022.
How does Bhutan rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita?
Bhutan ranks 34th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.