Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Malta
Malta: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 155.94 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 155.94 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Malta peaked at 165.48 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 104.7 %, in 2011.
That places Malta 5th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 162.04 % | — |
| 1991 | 162.33 % | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 159.4 % | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 159.26 % | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 159.32 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 161.78 % | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 162.77 % | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 162.34 % | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 163.72 % | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 160.11 % | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 159.82 % | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 158.63 % | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 157.3 % | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 154.78 % | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 155.58 % | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 145.29 % | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 135.56 % | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 129.62 % | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 125.5 % | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 118.25 % | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 114.42 % | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 104.7 % | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 162.21 % | +54.9% |
| 2013 | 165.48 % | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 164.74 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 154.13 % | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 147.47 % | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 145.15 % | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 153.42 % | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 150.16 % | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 153.27 % | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 153.82 % | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 155.95 % | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 155.94 % | -0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 155.94 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.58 %, 2.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 155.94 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.68 %, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +54.9% | 104.7 % | 162.21 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161.31 % | 159.26 % | 163.72 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 144.03 % | 118.25 % | 159.82 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.19 % | 104.7 % | 165.48 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.75 % | 153.27 % | 155.95 % | 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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Malta?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Malta was 155.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 165.48 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.7 % in 2011.
- How does Malta rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Malta ranks 5th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.