Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Maldives

Maldives: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 13.76 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.76 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
217th
of 223 countries
All-time high
27.44 %
in 1992
All-time low
12.14 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Maldives, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 25.2 %1991: 24.9 %1992: 27.4 %1993: 27 %1994: 19.4 %1995: 17.1 %1996: 16.9 %1997: 19 %1998: 18.7 %1999: 20.8 %2000: 14.9 %2001: 17.9 %2002: 17.7 %2003: 17.6 %2004: 15.8 %2005: 19.3 %2006: 17.3 %2007: 19.1 %2008: 13.7 %2009: 15 %2010: 15.5 %2011: 15.3 %2012: 15.9 %2013: 15.8 %2014: 12.1 %2015: 16.5 %2016: 18.4 %2017: 17.2 %2018: 17 %2019: 13.8 %2020: 13.4 %2021: 13.6 %2022: 13.1 %2023: 13.8 %

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

Analysis

Maldives recorded 13.76 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives peaked at 27.44 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.14 %, in 2014.

Maldives ranks 217th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O) in Maldives, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 25.22 % —
1991 24.9 % -1.3%
1992 27.44 % +10.2%
1993 27.02 % -1.5%
1994 19.39 % -28.2%
1995 17.1 % -11.8%
1996 16.88 % -1.3%
1997 19.04 % +12.8%
1998 18.74 % -1.6%
1999 20.76 % +10.8%
2000 14.89 % -28.3%
2001 17.95 % +20.6%
2002 17.73 % -1.2%
2003 17.62 % -0.6%
2004 15.75 % -10.6%
2005 19.33 % +22.7%
2006 17.33 % -10.3%
2007 19.15 % +10.5%
2008 13.69 % -28.5%
2009 14.98 % +9.4%
2010 15.49 % +3.4%
2011 15.32 % -1.1%
2012 15.9 % +3.8%
2013 15.8 % -0.6%
2014 12.14 % -23.2%
2015 16.5 % +35.9%
2016 18.39 % +11.5%
2017 17.21 % -6.4%
2018 16.96 % -1.5%
2019 13.8 % -18.6%
2020 13.41 % -2.8%
2021 13.55 % +1.0%
2022 13.14 % -3.0%
2023 13.76 % +4.7%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 13.76 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.86 %, 17% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 13.76 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 73.67 %, 19% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.65 % 16.88 % 27.44 % 10
2000s 16.84 % 13.69 % 19.33 % 10
2010s 15.75 % 12.14 % 18.39 % 10
2020s 13.46 % 13.14 % 13.76 % 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 214 Marshall Islands 19.67 % compare
  2. 215 Turks and Caicos Islands 18.6 % compare
  3. 216 Seychelles 17.91 % compare
  4. 218 Aruba 11.15 % compare
  5. 219 British Virgin Islands 7.58 % compare
  6. 220 Netherlands Antilles (former) 4.89 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Maldives was 13.76 % 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 27.44 % in 1992.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 12.14 % in 2014.
How does Maldives rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Maldives ranks 217th 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 down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.