Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Cambodia

Cambodia: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice was 0.0743 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0743 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.076 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0137 units per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Cambodia, 1961–2019

0.020.040.060.08196119902019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Cambodia is 0.0743 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Cambodia peaked at 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0137 units per square kilometre, in 1974.

Cambodia ranks 6th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.054 units per square kilometre —
1962 0.0566 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1963 0.0553 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1964 0.0588 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1965 0.058 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1966 0.054 units per square kilometre -6.9%
1967 0.05 units per square kilometre -7.4%
1968 0.0575 units per square kilometre +15.0%
1969 0.0481 units per square kilometre -16.4%
1970 0.0594 units per square kilometre +23.4%
1971 0.0465 units per square kilometre -21.6%
1972 0.0346 units per square kilometre -25.6%
1973 0.0201 units per square kilometre -42.0%
1974 0.0137 units per square kilometre -31.6%
1975 0.0223 units per square kilometre +62.2%
1976 0.0248 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1977 0.0248 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0248 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0192 units per square kilometre -22.6%
1980 0.0356 units per square kilometre +86.0%
1981 0.0326 units per square kilometre -8.5%
1982 0.04 units per square kilometre +22.6%
1983 0.0399 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1984 0.0242 units per square kilometre -39.3%
1985 0.0359 units per square kilometre +48.3%
1986 0.0376 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1987 0.0339 units per square kilometre -9.9%
1988 0.0452 units per square kilometre +33.2%
1989 0.0461 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1990 0.0459 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1991 0.0426 units per square kilometre -7.3%
1992 0.0417 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1993 0.0451 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1994 0.037 units per square kilometre -18.0%
1995 0.0476 units per square kilometre +28.7%
1996 0.0465 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1997 0.0477 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 0.0486 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1999 0.0515 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2000 0.0471 units per square kilometre -8.5%
2001 0.049 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0.0494 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2003 0.0555 units per square kilometre +12.4%
2004 0.0522 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2005 0.0598 units per square kilometre +14.5%
2006 0.0623 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 0.0635 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.0647 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2009 0.0662 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2010 0.0687 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 0.0735 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2012 0.0744 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 0.0733 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2014 0.0708 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2015 0.0693 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2016 0.0728 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2017 0.0751 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2018 0.076 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2019 0.0743 units per square kilometre -2.3%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.0743 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 58.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.0743 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0131 units per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Cambodia 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
1980 +86.0% 0.0192 units per square kilometre 0.0356 units per square kilometre
1975 +62.2% 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0223 units per square kilometre
1985 +48.3% 0.0242 units per square kilometre 0.0359 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0547 units per square kilometre 0.0481 units per square kilometre 0.0588 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.029 units per square kilometre 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0594 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0371 units per square kilometre 0.0242 units per square kilometre 0.0461 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0454 units per square kilometre 0.037 units per square kilometre 0.0515 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.057 units per square kilometre 0.0471 units per square kilometre 0.0662 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0728 units per square kilometre 0.0687 units per square kilometre 0.076 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 3 Vietnam 0.1178 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Comoros 0.1167 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Thailand 0.0852 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Myanmar 0.0465 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Sri Lanka 0.0462 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Gambia 0.0453 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Cambodia?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Cambodia was 0.0743 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0137 units per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Cambodia rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Cambodia ranks 6th out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.