Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Maldives
Maldives: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 9.04 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Maldives, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives stood at 9.04 %.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives peaked at 9.68 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.36 %, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 194th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.1 % | — |
| 1991 | 8.02 % | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 7.64 % | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 7.48 % | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 7.23 % | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 7.14 % | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 6.72 % | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 7.47 % | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 7.32 % | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 7.29 % | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 6.36 % | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 7.38 % | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 7.14 % | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 6.64 % | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 8.44 % | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 9.24 % | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 8.57 % | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 8.45 % | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 8.86 % | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 9.15 % | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 9 % | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 9 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.33 % | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 8.45 % | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 8.43 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.46 % | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.63 % | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 9.68 % | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9.43 % | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 9.4 % | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 9.39 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 7.18 % | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 7.71 % | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 9.04 % | +17.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 9.04 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.75 %, 46% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 9.04 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 22.59 %, 40% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.34 % | 6.72 % | 8.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.02 % | 6.36 % | 9.24 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.98 % | 8.33 % | 9.68 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.33 % | 7.18 % | 9.39 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives was 9.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 9.68 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.36 % in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Maldives ranks 194th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.