Climate Change in Puerto Rico

799 indicators covering climate change for Puerto Rico.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity 7.98 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 10.8% 12th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.4576 kt 2023 down 18.4% 106th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 129th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 137th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 136th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 126.1% 142nd
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 113.76 TJ 2023 up 14.9% 115th
Electricity — Emissions 15.69 kt 2023 up 14.9% 105th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0379 kt 2023 up 14.8% 115th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0002 kt 2023 unchanged 107th
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 49.64 kt 2023 up 0.6% 51st
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.875 billion cubic meters 2022 down 8.9% 119th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 12.3% 2022 down 8.9% 80th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 100 2022 unchanged 1st
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions 0.3% 2025 up 130.3% 191st
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions -0.6% 2025 up 60.5% 200th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 0.5072 °C 2025 up 58.7% 128th
Forest fires — Emissions 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 111th
Other forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 92nd
Incineration — Emissions 49.64 kt 2023 up 0.6% 42nd
Incineration — Emissions (CO2eq) 49.64 kt 2023 up 0.6% 42nd
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 49.64 kt 2023 up 0.6% 42nd
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 0.0% 2025 50th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 81.69 years 2023 up 1.7% 42nd
Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0.0003 ha per person 2023 78th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.1121 ha per square kilometre 2023 57th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 78th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 57th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 89th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 89th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0.0002 t per person 2023 78th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square 0.0616 t per square kilometre 2023 57th
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 100 2022 unchanged 1st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 94th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 94th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 101st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 101st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 101st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 101st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0002 kg per person 2023 down 55.0% 110th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.0585 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 60.3% 100th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 86th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 57th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 86th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 57th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 86th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 57th
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 3.47 2021 up 86.3% 166th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 100th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 100th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 100th
Terrestrial protected areas 6.6% 2025 down 10.8% 177th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 2.3% 2025 up 15.0% 167th
Marine protected areas 2.1% 2025 up 23.5% 88th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 78th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 50th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 80th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 59th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 82nd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 62nd