Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square in Least developed countries, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Least developed countries stood at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Least developed countries peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1974.
Least developed countries ranks 23rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 20 Burundi 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 21 Japan 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 22 Switzerland 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 23 Uganda 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 24 Myanmar 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 25 Germany 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 26 Israel 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
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- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Least developed countries?
- Methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Least developed countries was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Least developed countries rank for methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square?
- Least developed countries ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 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.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 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.