Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Malta
Malta: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide was 53.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Malta recorded 53.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Malta peaked at 63.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993 and was at its lowest, 49.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2013.
Malta ranks 40th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Malta, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 59.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 61.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 63.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 63.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 61.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 60.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 62.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 61.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 62.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 62.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 61.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 60.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 60.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 61.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 58.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 58.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 59.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 56.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 54.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 56.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 50.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 50.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 49.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 51.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 51.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 51.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 50.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 52.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 53.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 54.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 54.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 53.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 59.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 63.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 54.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 62.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 49.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 53.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 54.85 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 — nitrous oxide in Malta?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Malta was 53.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 63.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Malta ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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