Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Malta
Malta: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide was 0.5677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide 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 — total nitrous oxide in Malta stood at 0.5677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 342.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Malta peaked at 0.5898 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2016.
That places Malta 38th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Malta, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 0.3277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.279 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2824 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2841 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2785 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2727 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2729 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2315 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2336 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1869 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1978 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2111 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1974 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1877 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1585 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1339 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1321 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1283 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3693 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +145.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5879 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +59.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5898 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.2315 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.3277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1585 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.2336 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1564 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.3693 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.5677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.5898 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 — total nitrous oxide in Malta?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Malta was 0.5677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5898 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
- Malta ranks 38th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 342.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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