Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Malta
Malta: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017. ▼ Falling
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Malta is 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Malta peaked at 0.6115 kg CO2eq/kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.121 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1982.
That places Malta 82nd out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3576 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 0.3571 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4195 kg CO2eq/kg | +17.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3909 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2969 kg CO2eq/kg | -24.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3098 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3929 kg CO2eq/kg | +26.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3748 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.534 kg CO2eq/kg | +42.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6115 kg CO2eq/kg | +14.5% |
| 1971 | 0.47 kg CO2eq/kg | -23.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5426 kg CO2eq/kg | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3047 kg CO2eq/kg | -43.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2942 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.243 kg CO2eq/kg | -17.4% |
| 1976 | 0.22 kg CO2eq/kg | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3642 kg CO2eq/kg | +65.5% |
| 1978 | 0.403 kg CO2eq/kg | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3096 kg CO2eq/kg | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4688 kg CO2eq/kg | +51.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1475 kg CO2eq/kg | -68.5% |
| 1982 | 0.121 kg CO2eq/kg | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2066 kg CO2eq/kg | +70.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2504 kg CO2eq/kg | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2467 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2335 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2792 kg CO2eq/kg | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2389 kg CO2eq/kg | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2314 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2309 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2867 kg CO2eq/kg | +24.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2964 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2933 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2904 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4535 kg CO2eq/kg | +56.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3313 kg CO2eq/kg | -26.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2512 kg CO2eq/kg | -24.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4122 kg CO2eq/kg | +64.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2036 kg CO2eq/kg | -50.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2734 kg CO2eq/kg | +34.3% |
| 2001 | 0.237 kg CO2eq/kg | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2431 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2141 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2059 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.221 kg CO2eq/kg | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.245 kg CO2eq/kg | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2015 kg CO2eq/kg | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1488 kg CO2eq/kg | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1573 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.184 kg CO2eq/kg | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1717 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1906 kg CO2eq/kg | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1999 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2071 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2297 kg CO2eq/kg | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2107 kg CO2eq/kg | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1972 kg CO2eq/kg, 100% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2525 kg CO2eq/kg, 78% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3815 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2969 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.534 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3763 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.22 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6115 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2424 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.121 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.4688 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3049 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2036 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.4535 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2147 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.1488 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2734 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1988 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.1717 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2297 kg CO2eq/kg | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Malta?
- Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Malta was 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6115 kg CO2eq/kg in 1970.
- What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.121 kg CO2eq/kg in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
- Malta ranks 82nd out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.