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

Senegal: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0035 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
38th
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.0035 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Senegal stood at 0.0035 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 147.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Senegal peaked at 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

Senegal ranks 38th of 117 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0007 units per square kilometre —
1962 0.0007 units per square kilometre -9.0%
1963 0.0008 units per square kilometre +13.6%
1964 0.0009 units per square kilometre +14.7%
1965 0.0008 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1966 0.0009 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1967 0.001 units per square kilometre +15.0%
1968 0.0007 units per square kilometre -36.2%
1969 0.001 units per square kilometre +58.8%
1970 0.0009 units per square kilometre -14.2%
1971 0.0009 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1972 0.0005 units per square kilometre -35.8%
1973 0.0007 units per square kilometre +20.2%
1974 0.0009 units per square kilometre +30.1%
1975 0.0009 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.0008 units per square kilometre -8.0%
1977 0.0006 units per square kilometre -21.0%
1978 0.0009 units per square kilometre +44.5%
1979 0.0008 units per square kilometre -14.0%
1980 0.0007 units per square kilometre -14.7%
1981 0.0008 units per square kilometre +12.9%
1982 0.0007 units per square kilometre -11.5%
1983 0.0005 units per square kilometre -22.5%
1984 0.0007 units per square kilometre +27.1%
1985 0.0008 units per square kilometre +18.3%
1986 0.0007 units per square kilometre -8.5%
1987 0.0008 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 0.0008 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1989 0.0008 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 0.0007 units per square kilometre -8.0%
1991 0.0007 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1992 0.0008 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 0.0008 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1994 0.0008 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1995 0.0007 units per square kilometre -11.3%
1996 0.0008 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1997 0.0008 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1998 0.0005 units per square kilometre -39.2%
1999 0.0013 units per square kilometre +186.3%
2000 0.0009 units per square kilometre -33.7%
2001 0.0009 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 0.0008 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2003 0.0009 units per square kilometre +15.5%
2004 0.0008 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2005 0.001 units per square kilometre +20.0%
2006 0.0009 units per square kilometre -13.0%
2007 0.0008 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2008 0.0013 units per square kilometre +56.1%
2009 0.0014 units per square kilometre +11.2%
2010 0.0015 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2011 0.0011 units per square kilometre -25.8%
2012 0.0012 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2013 0.0011 units per square kilometre -7.8%
2014 0.0014 units per square kilometre +24.3%
2015 0.0024 units per square kilometre +75.8%
2016 0.0027 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2017 0.0031 units per square kilometre +17.3%
2018 0.0033 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 0.0035 units per square kilometre +6.8%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 0.0035 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 0.0035 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 units per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Senegal 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
1999 +186.3% 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 35 Burkina Faso 0.0045 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Burundi 0.0045 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 Portugal 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Greece 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Suriname 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Spain 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Senegal?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Senegal was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Senegal rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Senegal ranks 38th out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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.