Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta

Malta: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 28.02 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
28.02 %
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
134th
of 187 countries
All-time high
36.48 %
in 2018
All-time low
14.12 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 15.7 %1991: 16.1 %1992: 16.9 %1993: 14.1 %1994: 16.3 %1995: 18 %1996: 18 %1997: 17.2 %1998: 18.9 %1999: 17.6 %2000: 18.5 %2001: 16.9 %2002: 17.8 %2003: 16.7 %2004: 16.6 %2005: 15.1 %2006: 17.4 %2007: 16.4 %2008: 17.7 %2009: 17.9 %2010: 20.2 %2011: 19.9 %2012: 20.5 %2013: 21.8 %2014: 22 %2015: 28.5 %2016: 31.8 %2017: 35 %2018: 36.5 %2019: 35 %2020: 35.4 %2021: 26.7 %2022: 27.2 %2023: 28 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Malta recorded 28.02 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta peaked at 36.48 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.12 %, in 1993.

That places Malta 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.88 % 14.12 % 18.93 % 10
2000s 17.1 % 15.11 % 18.46 % 10
2010s 27.12 % 19.92 % 36.48 % 10
2020s 29.32 % 26.66 % 35.38 % 4

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  1. 131 Jordan 28.82 % compare
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  3. 133 Aruba 28.31 % compare
  4. 135 Austria 27.42 % compare
  5. 136 China, Hong Kong SAR 26.99 % compare
  6. 137 Serbia and Montenegro 26.91 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta?
Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta was 28.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 36.48 % in 2018.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 14.12 % in 1993.
How does Malta rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
Malta ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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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.