All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malawi

Malawi: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 1.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.2 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
193rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.43 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
1.08 t CO2eq/cap
in 2017
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malawi, 1990–2023

00.511.51990200620231990: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap1991: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap1993: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap1994: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap1995: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap1996: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap1997: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap1998: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap1999: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap2000: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2001: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2002: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2003: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2004: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2005: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2006: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2007: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2008: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2009: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2010: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2011: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2012: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2013: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2014: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2015: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2016: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2017: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2018: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2019: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2020: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2021: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2022: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2023: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi stood at 1.2 t CO2eq/cap.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi peaked at 1.43 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.08 t CO2eq/cap, in 2017.

Malawi ranks 193rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.35 t CO2eq/cap 1.28 t CO2eq/cap 1.43 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 1.2 t CO2eq/cap 1.13 t CO2eq/cap 1.25 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 1.14 t CO2eq/cap 1.08 t CO2eq/cap 1.18 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 1.18 t CO2eq/cap 1.16 t CO2eq/cap 1.2 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 190 Sierra Leone 1.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 190 Uganda 1.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 192 Solomon Islands 1.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 194 Togo 1.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 195 Gambia 1.15 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 196 Haiti 1.09 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi?
All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi was 1.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2017.
How does Malawi rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
Malawi ranks 193rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
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
Last refreshed

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.