Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
78th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1985
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00000196119922023

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 0 kt per person for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 126.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0 kt per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1990.

That places Puerto Rico 78th out of 102 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 — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.1%
1963 0 kt per person +4.4%
1964 0 kt per person +2.1%
1965 0 kt per person +4.4%
1966 0 kt per person +2.5%
1967 0 kt per person +8.2%
1968 0 kt per person +7.7%
1969 0 kt per person +3.8%
1970 0 kt per person +1.7%
1971 0 kt per person -1.6%
1972 0 kt per person -2.0%
1973 0 kt per person -2.1%
1974 0 kt per person -2.1%
1975 0 kt per person -4.6%
1976 0 kt per person -1.6%
1977 0 kt per person -1.5%
1978 0 kt per person -1.3%
1979 0 kt per person -4.1%
1980 0 kt per person -1.2%
1981 0 kt per person -2.6%
1982 0 kt per person -1.1%
1983 0 kt per person -4.1%
1984 0 kt per person -5.7%
1985 0 kt per person +180.6%
1986 0 kt per person -1.0%
1987 0 kt per person -62.1%
1988 0 kt per person -19.2%
1989 0 kt per person -90.7%
1990 0 kt per person -100.0%
1991 0 kt per person
1992 0 kt per person
1993 0 kt per person
1994 0 kt per person
1995 0 kt per person
1996 0 kt per person
1997 0 kt per person
1998 0 kt per person
1999 0 kt per person
2000 0 kt per person
2001 0 kt per person
2002 0 kt per person
2003 0 kt per person
2004 0 kt per person
2005 0 kt per person
2006 0 kt per person
2007 0 kt per person
2008 0 kt per person
2009 0 kt per person
2010 0 kt per person
2011 0 kt per person
2012 0 kt per person
2013 0 kt per person
2014 0 kt per person
2015 0 kt per person +294.2%
2016 0 kt per person +116.5%
2017 0 kt per person +55.7%
2018 0 kt per person +46.2%
2019 0 kt per person +28.6%
2020 0 kt per person +20.8%
2021 0 kt per person +16.2%
2022 0 kt per person +13.2%
2023 0 kt per person +11.0%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 16% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 0 kt per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Puerto Rico 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
2015 +294.2% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1985 +180.6% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
2016 +116.5% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1990 -100.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1989 -90.7% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1987 -62.1% 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 Puerto Rico

  1. 75 Costa Rica 0 kt per person compare
  2. 76 Hungary 0 kt per person compare
  3. 77 Ethiopia 0 kt per person compare
  4. 79 Morocco 0 kt per person compare
  5. 80 Kenya 0 kt per person compare
  6. 81 Romania 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 Puerto Rico?
Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1985.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1990.
How does Puerto Rico rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita?
Puerto Rico ranks 78th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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), per capita in Puerto Rico. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/rice-rice-cultivation-emissions-ch4-per-capita/puerto-rico-us/

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How this figure is calculated

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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Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

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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.