Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Malta stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Malta 15th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More climate change data for Malta
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 611,521 kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Malta was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 15th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.