Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land in India

India: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land was 0.0844 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0844 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 88.0%
World rank
116th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.37 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-1.98 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
29
1991–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land in India, 1991–2019

-2-10121991200520191991: 0.838 % change on previous year1992: 0.576 % change on previous year1993: 0.827 % change on previous year1994: 0.582 % change on previous year1995: 0.396 % change on previous year1996: 0.792 % change on previous year1997: 0.146 % change on previous year1998: 0.808 % change on previous year1999: 0.317 % change on previous year2000: -0.39 % change on previous year2001: 0.309 % change on previous year2002: -2 % change on previous year2003: 1.3 % change on previous year2004: 0.976 % change on previous year2005: 2.4 % change on previous year2006: 1.5 % change on previous year2007: 2 % change on previous year2008: 0.968 % change on previous year2009: -1.7 % change on previous year2010: 0.6 % change on previous year2011: 0.463 % change on previous year2012: -0.586 % change on previous year2013: 0.752 % change on previous year2014: -0.023 % change on previous year2015: 0.181 % change on previous year2016: 0.453 % change on previous year2017: 0.835 % change on previous year2018: 0.705 % change on previous year2019: 0.084 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

India recorded 0.0844 % change on previous year for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land in 2019.

That represents a change of down 88.0% on the previous year and up 104.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land in India peaked at 2.37 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.98 % change on previous year, in 2002.

India ranks 116th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land in India, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land, annual growth rate in India, 1991 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0.838 % change on previous year
1992 0.5758 % change on previous year -31.3%
1993 0.8268 % change on previous year +43.6%
1994 0.5818 % change on previous year -29.6%
1995 0.3962 % change on previous year -31.9%
1996 0.7915 % change on previous year +99.8%
1997 0.1465 % change on previous year -81.5%
1998 0.8078 % change on previous year +451.4%
1999 0.3175 % change on previous year -60.7%
2000 -0.3899 % change on previous year -222.8%
2001 0.309 % change on previous year -179.2%
2002 -1.98 % change on previous year -739.4%
2003 1.28 % change on previous year -164.9%
2004 0.9757 % change on previous year -23.9%
2005 2.37 % change on previous year +143.2%
2006 1.47 % change on previous year -38.3%
2007 1.95 % change on previous year +33.3%
2008 0.9678 % change on previous year -50.5%
2009 -1.74 % change on previous year -280.0%
2010 0.6004 % change on previous year -134.5%
2011 0.4628 % change on previous year -22.9%
2012 -0.5859 % change on previous year -226.6%
2013 0.7524 % change on previous year -228.4%
2014 -0.0235 % change on previous year -103.1%
2015 0.1807 % change on previous year -869.7%
2016 0.453 % change on previous year +150.7%
2017 0.835 % change on previous year +84.3%
2018 0.7054 % change on previous year -15.5%
2019 0.0844 % change on previous year -88.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 0.0844 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5 % change on previous year, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • India's 0.0844 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.237 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land in India 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 +869.7% -0.0235 % change on previous year 0.1807 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5869 % change on previous year 0.1465 % change on previous year 0.838 % change on previous year 9
2000s 0.5219 % change on previous year -1.98 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.3465 % change on previous year -0.5859 % change on previous year 0.835 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near India

  1. 113 Croatia 0.1615 % change on previous year compare
  2. 114 Tonga 0.1261 % change on previous year compare
  3. 115 Myanmar 0.1085 % change on previous year compare
  4. 117 Djibouti 0.0461 % change on previous year compare
  5. 118 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 118 American Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 118 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 118 Guam 0 % change on previous year
  9. 118 Liechtenstein 0 % change on previous year compare
  10. 118 Macao 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land in India?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land in India was 0.0844 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -1.98 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does India rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land?
India ranks 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - emissions on agricultural land rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
210 places, 5,855 data points, 1991–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Emissions on agricultural land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.