All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malawi

Malawi: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 0.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.82 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
200th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.82 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
All-time low
0.51 t CO2eq/cap
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malawi, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.55 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.56 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.53 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.55 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.53 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.54 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.53 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.53 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.53 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.55 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.57 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.57 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.59 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.59 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.59 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.6 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.61 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.62 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.61 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.62 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.7 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.74 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.76 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.75 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.75 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.82 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi stood at 0.82 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.51 t CO2eq/cap, in 2001.

Malawi ranks 200th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.54 t CO2eq/cap 0.52 t CO2eq/cap 0.56 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.541 t CO2eq/cap 0.51 t CO2eq/cap 0.57 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.627 t CO2eq/cap 0.59 t CO2eq/cap 0.74 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.77 t CO2eq/cap 0.75 t CO2eq/cap 0.82 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 197 Comoros 0.95 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 198 Gambia 0.92 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 198 Yemen 0.92 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 200 Afghanistan 0.82 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 202 Kiribati 0.79 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 203 Solomon Islands 0.76 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Malawi was 0.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
How does Malawi rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
Malawi ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All sectors without 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.