Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 3.26 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 203.3%
World rank
38th
of 228 countries
All-time high
33.33 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-27.69 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malta recorded 3.26 % change on previous year for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 203.3% on the previous year and up 556.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 33.33 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -27.69 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Malta 38th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malta, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.68 % change on previous year
1963 -3.42 % change on previous year +103.4%
1964 3.54 % change on previous year -203.5%
1965 -2.56 % change on previous year -172.4%
1966 1.75 % change on previous year -168.4%
1967 2.59 % change on previous year +47.4%
1968 8.4 % change on previous year +224.9%
1969 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1970 -3.88 % change on previous year
1971 4.84 % change on previous year -224.8%
1972 -6.92 % change on previous year -243.1%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 -5.79 % change on previous year
1975 3.51 % change on previous year -160.7%
1976 13.56 % change on previous year +286.4%
1977 4.48 % change on previous year -67.0%
1978 -4.29 % change on previous year -195.7%
1979 1.49 % change on previous year -134.8%
1980 -13.24 % change on previous year -986.8%
1981 4.24 % change on previous year -132.0%
1982 2.44 % change on previous year -42.4%
1983 10.32 % change on previous year +323.0%
1984 11.51 % change on previous year +11.6%
1985 5.16 % change on previous year -55.2%
1986 3.68 % change on previous year -28.7%
1987 1.78 % change on previous year -51.8%
1988 2.33 % change on previous year +31.0%
1989 2.27 % change on previous year -2.3%
1990 6.67 % change on previous year +193.3%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 4.17 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 -1 % change on previous year
1995 -5.56 % change on previous year +455.6%
1996 -4.28 % change on previous year -23.0%
1997 2.79 % change on previous year -165.3%
1998 -7.07 % change on previous year -352.9%
1999 5.85 % change on previous year -182.8%
2000 -3.87 % change on previous year -166.1%
2001 7.47 % change on previous year -293.2%
2002 -8.02 % change on previous year -207.4%
2003 6.4 % change on previous year -179.7%
2004 -6.01 % change on previous year -194.0%
2005 5.23 % change on previous year -187.1%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 -1.66 % change on previous year
2008 3.37 % change on previous year -303.4%
2009 -11.41 % change on previous year -438.6%
2010 -4.91 % change on previous year -57.0%
2011 -10.32 % change on previous year +110.3%
2012 0.7194 % change on previous year -107.0%
2013 -0.7143 % change on previous year -199.3%
2014 -0.7194 % change on previous year +0.7%
2015 -0.7246 % change on previous year +0.7%
2016 -2.19 % change on previous year +202.2%
2017 -2.99 % change on previous year +36.3%
2018 -27.69 % change on previous year +827.7%
2019 -1.06 % change on previous year -96.2%
2020 33.33 % change on previous year -3233.3%
2021 -23.39 % change on previous year -170.2%
2022 -3.16 % change on previous year -86.5%
2023 3.26 % change on previous year -203.3%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 3.26 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.5812 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 3.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3739 % change on previous year, 8.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +3233.3% -1.06 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.08 % change on previous year -3.42 % change on previous year 8.4 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.7007 % change on previous year -6.92 % change on previous year 13.56 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.05 % change on previous year -13.24 % change on previous year 11.51 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.1576 % change on previous year -7.07 % change on previous year 6.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.85 % change on previous year -11.41 % change on previous year 7.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.06 % change on previous year -27.69 % change on previous year 0.7194 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.51 % change on previous year -23.39 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 35 Greece 3.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 37 Melanesia 3.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 39 Sierra Leone 3.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 40 Cambodia 3.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 41 Sao Tome and Principe 3.17 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malta?
Agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malta was 3.26 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 33.33 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -27.69 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Malta rank for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 38th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 556.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
261 places, 14,689 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.