Africa vs Malawi: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share

Africa
44.15 %
in 2023
Malawi
85.61 %
in 2023
Africa rank
15th
Malawi rank
13th

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share over time

  • Africa
  • Malawi
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 85.61 % against 44.15 % in Africa, a difference of 41.46 %.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.9 times Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 13th of 44 regions.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 56.82 % 90.96 % 34.14 % Malawi
2000s 53.85 % 91.64 % 37.79 % Malawi
2010s 50.7 % 92.49 % 41.79 % Malawi
2020s 44.47 % 86.9 % 42.43 % Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share, Africa or Malawi?
Malawi, at 85.61 % against 44.15 % in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share between Africa and Malawi?
41.46 %, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa and Malawi rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Africa ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 13th of 44 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.