AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malta

Malta: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 41.83 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
41.83 %
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
192nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
50.44 %
in 1992
All-time low
40.69 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malta, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 48.1 %1991: 48.5 %1992: 50.4 %1993: 46.2 %1994: 46.5 %1995: 46.4 %1996: 47.3 %1997: 46.3 %1998: 47.2 %1999: 45.9 %2000: 48.8 %2001: 48.1 %2002: 49.3 %2003: 47.5 %2004: 46.3 %2005: 46.1 %2006: 46.6 %2007: 46.9 %2008: 46 %2009: 45.6 %2010: 44 %2011: 41.9 %2012: 43.2 %2013: 44.9 %2014: 44.9 %2015: 47.5 %2016: 48.5 %2017: 48.5 %2018: 42.5 %2019: 41 %2020: 47.4 %2021: 42.2 %2022: 40.7 %2023: 41.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Malta is 41.83 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Malta peaked at 50.44 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 40.69 %, in 2022.

That places Malta 192nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malta, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Malta, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 48.13 % —
1991 48.55 % +0.9%
1992 50.44 % +3.9%
1993 46.16 % -8.5%
1994 46.45 % +0.6%
1995 46.36 % -0.2%
1996 47.29 % +2.0%
1997 46.28 % -2.1%
1998 47.25 % +2.1%
1999 45.92 % -2.8%
2000 48.78 % +6.2%
2001 48.07 % -1.5%
2002 49.31 % +2.6%
2003 47.47 % -3.7%
2004 46.32 % -2.4%
2005 46.15 % -0.4%
2006 46.64 % +1.1%
2007 46.91 % +0.6%
2008 46.03 % -1.9%
2009 45.56 % -1.0%
2010 43.95 % -3.5%
2011 41.92 % -4.6%
2012 43.16 % +3.0%
2013 44.91 % +4.1%
2014 44.9 % -0.0%
2015 47.48 % +5.7%
2016 48.46 % +2.1%
2017 48.51 % +0.1%
2018 42.5 % -12.4%
2019 41.03 % -3.5%
2020 47.42 % +15.6%
2021 42.2 % -11.0%
2022 40.69 % -3.6%
2023 41.83 % +2.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 41.83 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 62.71 %, 67% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 41.83 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.82 %, 82% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.28 % 45.92 % 50.44 % 10
2000s 47.12 % 45.56 % 49.31 % 10
2010s 44.68 % 41.03 % 48.51 % 10
2020s 43.03 % 40.69 % 47.42 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Malta?
Afolu — emissions share in Malta was 41.83 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 50.44 % in 1992.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 40.69 % in 2022.
How does Malta rank for afolu — emissions share?
Malta ranks 192nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.