Cropland organic soils — Area in Malawi
Malawi: Cropland organic soils — Area was 15,765 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Area in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — area in Malawi is 15,765 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Malawi peaked at 16,656 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15,716 ha, in 1990.
That places Malawi 53rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,804 ha | 15,716 ha | 16,127 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,404 ha | 16,112 ha | 16,654 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,211 ha | 15,924 ha | 16,656 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,764 ha | 15,763 ha | 15,765 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Malawi
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Malawi?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Malawi was 15,765 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 16,656 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,716 ha in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Malawi ranks 53rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.