AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malawi

Malawi: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 77.92 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
77.92 %
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
21st
of 209 countries
All-time high
91.24 %
in 1990
All-time low
77.92 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malawi, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 91.2 %1991: 90.7 %1992: 90.7 %1993: 89.8 %1994: 89.5 %1995: 89.5 %1996: 89.3 %1997: 89.3 %1998: 89.5 %1999: 89.6 %2000: 90 %2001: 90.9 %2002: 90 %2003: 89.3 %2004: 89.5 %2005: 90 %2006: 90 %2007: 89.3 %2008: 88.5 %2009: 88.4 %2010: 88.8 %2011: 87.9 %2012: 87.8 %2013: 87.1 %2014: 88 %2015: 87.6 %2016: 86.4 %2017: 86.2 %2018: 81.7 %2019: 82.4 %2020: 80.5 %2021: 79.4 %2022: 78.6 %2023: 77.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Malawi stood at 77.92 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Malawi peaked at 91.24 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 77.92 %, in 2023.

That places Malawi 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.92 % 89.34 % 91.24 % 10
2000s 89.59 % 88.41 % 90.87 % 10
2010s 86.38 % 81.72 % 88.79 % 10
2020s 79.11 % 77.92 % 80.53 % 4

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  4. 22 Paraguay 77.64 % compare
  5. 23 Cambodia 77.63 % compare
  6. 24 Burkina Faso 77.1 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Malawi?
Afolu — emissions share in Malawi was 77.92 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 91.24 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 77.92 % in 2023.
How does Malawi rank for afolu — emissions share?
Malawi ranks 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — 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.