Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Malta
Malta: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil was 25.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Malta stood at 25.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Malta peaked at 28.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2006.
Malta ranks 40th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Malta, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 21.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 22.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 22.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 22.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 22.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 22.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 22.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 22.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 22.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 22.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 22.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 22.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 22.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 21.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 21.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 22.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 22.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 23.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 23.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 24.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 25.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 26.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 26.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 27.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 28.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 26.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 25.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 27.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 27.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 26.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 25.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 28.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 25.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 27.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More climate change data for Malta
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 109.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 87.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0784 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0171 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0028 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Malta?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Malta was 25.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
- Malta ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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