Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 0.0869 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0869
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
204th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1362
in 1957
All-time low
0.0611
in 2014
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi stood at 0.0869.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.1362 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.0611, in 2014.
That places Malawi 204th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0795 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0861 | +8.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0951 | +10.4% |
| 1953 | 0.1017 | +6.9% |
| 1954 | 0.1096 | +7.8% |
| 1955 | 0.1266 | +15.6% |
| 1956 | 0.1352 | +6.8% |
| 1957 | 0.1362 | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 0.119 | -12.6% |
| 1959 | 0.1297 | +9.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1208 | -6.9% |
| 1961 | 0.1005 | -16.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0947 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0889 | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0825 | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0849 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1021 | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0851 | -16.6% |
| 1968 | 0.088 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0842 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.098 | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1056 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1119 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1141 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1068 | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1094 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1069 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1134 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1153 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1056 | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1133 | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0927 | -18.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0875 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0815 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0758 | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.073 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0699 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0657 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0619 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0614 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0772 | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 0.08 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0777 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0854 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0887 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.089 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0888 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0869 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0836 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0809 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0755 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.067 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0721 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0751 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0721 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0658 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0645 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0677 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0715 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0707 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0656 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0677 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0662 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0693 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0611 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0614 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0668 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0661 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0912 | +37.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0891 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0956 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0839 | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0876 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0878 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0869 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1119 | 0.0795 | 0.1362 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0932 | 0.0825 | 0.1208 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1087 | 0.098 | 0.1153 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0783 | 0.0614 | 0.1133 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0838 | 0.0772 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0702 | 0.0645 | 0.0755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0705 | 0.0611 | 0.0912 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0884 | 0.0839 | 0.0956 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malawi was 0.0869 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1362 in 1957.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0611 in 2014.
- How does Malawi rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Malawi ranks 204th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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