Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop was -17.14 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-17.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
170th
of 183 countries
All-time high
238.46 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-84.38 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Puerto Rico, 1962–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop in Puerto Rico is -17.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 184.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop in Puerto Rico peaked at 238.46 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -84.38 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Puerto Rico 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -11.3 % change on previous year
1963 -1.56 % change on previous year -86.2%
1964 2.88 % change on previous year -284.5%
1965 -6.53 % change on previous year -326.5%
1966 -6.04 % change on previous year -7.6%
1967 -4.87 % change on previous year -19.3%
1968 -14.37 % change on previous year +194.9%
1969 -22.3 % change on previous year +55.2%
1970 0.7484 % change on previous year -103.4%
1971 -16.22 % change on previous year -2267.8%
1972 -1.21 % change on previous year -92.5%
1973 -12.5 % change on previous year +933.1%
1974 -5.25 % change on previous year -58.0%
1975 -2.1 % change on previous year -60.0%
1976 -3.68 % change on previous year +75.5%
1977 -7.05 % change on previous year +91.5%
1978 -18.37 % change on previous year +160.4%
1979 -7.06 % change on previous year -61.6%
1980 -9.49 % change on previous year +34.4%
1981 -5.51 % change on previous year -41.9%
1982 -27.76 % change on previous year +403.3%
1983 2.35 % change on previous year -108.5%
1984 2.08 % change on previous year -11.4%
1985 3.94 % change on previous year +89.2%
1986 -5.44 % change on previous year -238.1%
1987 -4.39 % change on previous year -19.3%
1988 2.4 % change on previous year -154.5%
1989 -0.9284 % change on previous year -138.8%
1990 -13.71 % change on previous year +1376.4%
1991 -7.86 % change on previous year -42.7%
1992 -15.83 % change on previous year +101.5%
1993 7.55 % change on previous year -147.7%
1994 -18.57 % change on previous year -346.0%
1995 5.11 % change on previous year -127.5%
1996 -11.18 % change on previous year -318.9%
1997 -9.6 % change on previous year -14.1%
1998 -31.39 % change on previous year +226.8%
1999 -31.94 % change on previous year +1.8%
2000 -14 % change on previous year -56.2%
2001 -79.28 % change on previous year +466.2%
2002 144.42 % change on previous year -282.2%
2003 -84.38 % change on previous year -158.4%
2004 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2005 4.68 % change on previous year
2006 13.97 % change on previous year +198.5%
2007 -12.25 % change on previous year -187.7%
2008 -7.26 % change on previous year -40.7%
2009 -6.02 % change on previous year -17.1%
2010 -48.72 % change on previous year +708.7%
2011 -27.5 % change on previous year -43.6%
2012 -32.76 % change on previous year +19.1%
2013 -43.59 % change on previous year +33.1%
2014 -40.91 % change on previous year -6.1%
2015 238.46 % change on previous year -682.9%
2016 4.55 % change on previous year -98.1%
2017 -8.7 % change on previous year -291.3%
2018 -16.67 % change on previous year +91.7%
2019 -17.14 % change on previous year +2.9%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's -17.14 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.35 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's -17.14 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.4938 % change on previous year, 34.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 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
1971 -2267.8% 0.7484 % change on previous year -16.22 % change on previous year
1990 -1376.4% -0.9284 % change on previous year -13.71 % change on previous year
1973 -933.1% -1.21 % change on previous year -12.5 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -8.01 % change on previous year -22.3 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year 8
1970s -7.27 % change on previous year -18.37 % change on previous year 0.7484 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.28 % change on previous year -27.76 % change on previous year 3.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s -12.74 % change on previous year -31.94 % change on previous year 7.55 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.01 % change on previous year -84.38 % change on previous year 144.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.7027 % change on previous year -48.72 % change on previous year 238.46 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 167 Mozambique -15.07 % change on previous year compare
  2. 168 Honduras -15.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 169 Morocco -16.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 171 Israel -18.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 172 Haiti -22.56 % change on previous year compare
  6. 173 Sierra Leone -23.59 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop in Puerto Rico?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop in Puerto Rico was -17.14 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 238.46 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was -84.38 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Puerto Rico rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop?
Puerto Rico ranks 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - burning - crop rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 184.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 9,383 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.