Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Burundi

Burundi: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
17th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023

0000.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Burundi is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 871.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Burundi ranks 17th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +38.0%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -12.7%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +25.0%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre -12.5%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +48.1%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +54.5%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +69.7%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -11.3%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre -28.6%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +35.5%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -28.6%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre +41.8%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +17.5%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre -30.0%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre +71.4%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre -24.5%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre +50.3%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre +76.2%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre -16.7%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre +20.0%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre -18.6%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre +50.0%
1997 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +33.3%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre -31.5%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre +31.4%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2001 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2004 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2006 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2008 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2009 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2010 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +23.2%
2011 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +15.2%
2012 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
2013 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -29.4%
2014 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
2015 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +44.3%
2016 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +86.2%
2017 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -22.4%
2018 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +186.6%
2020 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -11.3%
2021 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +98.2%
2022 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
2023 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -9.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.0006 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 13.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.0006 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 24.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Burundi 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
2019 +186.6% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 14 Sierra Leone 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Pakistan 0.0007 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 Madagascar 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 China 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Nigeria 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Italy 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Burundi?
Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Burundi was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 17th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 871.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.