AFOLU — Emissions Share in Maldives
Maldives: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 2.31 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Maldives, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Maldives stood at 2.31 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.1% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Maldives peaked at 5.64 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 1990.
Maldives ranks 214th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 % | — |
| 1991 | 0 % | — |
| 1992 | 0 % | — |
| 1993 | 0 % | — |
| 1994 | 0 % | — |
| 1995 | 0 % | — |
| 1996 | 0 % | — |
| 1997 | 0 % | — |
| 1998 | 0 % | — |
| 1999 | 0 % | — |
| 2000 | 0 % | — |
| 2001 | 0 % | — |
| 2002 | 0.28 % | — |
| 2003 | 0.33 % | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 0.55 % | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 1.02 % | +85.5% |
| 2006 | 3.01 % | +195.1% |
| 2007 | 5.64 % | +87.4% |
| 2008 | 1.25 % | -77.8% |
| 2009 | 2.6 % | +108.0% |
| 2010 | 2.19 % | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 1.28 % | -41.6% |
| 2012 | 4.19 % | +227.3% |
| 2013 | 3.49 % | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 2.21 % | -36.7% |
| 2015 | 3.3 % | +49.3% |
| 2016 | 4.68 % | +41.8% |
| 2017 | 4.71 % | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.95 % | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.5 % | -49.5% |
| 2020 | 2.66 % | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 2.61 % | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.71 % | -34.5% |
| 2023 | 2.31 % | +35.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 2.31 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.2 %, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 2.31 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 68.5 %, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 % | 0 % | 5.64 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 % | 1.28 % | 4.95 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 % | 1.71 % | 2.66 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 211 Bahrain 8.69 % compare
- 212 China, Hong Kong SAR 5.06 % compare
- 213 China, Macao SAR 4.81 % compare
- 215 Singapore 1.09 % compare
- 216 Palau 0.19 % compare
- 217 Anguilla 0 %
- 217 Aruba 0 % compare
- 217 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 %
- 217 British Virgin Islands 0 %
- 217 Marshall Islands 0 %
- 217 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 %
- 217 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % compare
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Maldives?
- Afolu — emissions share in Maldives was 2.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 5.64 % in 2007.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Maldives ranks 214th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.