Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Malawi

Malawi: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 122.89 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
122.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 674.8%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
122.89 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-50.17 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate in Malawi is 122.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 674.8% on the previous year and up 4,433.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 122.89 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -50.17 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Malawi 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -8.49 % change on previous year —
1963 -3.85 % change on previous year -54.6%
1964 8.08 % change on previous year -309.8%
1965 15.87 % change on previous year +96.3%
1966 12.96 % change on previous year -18.3%
1967 -0.4481 % change on previous year -103.5%
1968 5.87 % change on previous year -1409.4%
1969 4.43 % change on previous year -24.5%
1970 5.9 % change on previous year +33.3%
1971 22.21 % change on previous year +276.4%
1972 8.73 % change on previous year -60.7%
1973 5.87 % change on previous year -32.8%
1974 -7.82 % change on previous year -233.2%
1975 1.01 % change on previous year -112.9%
1976 14.53 % change on previous year +1340.2%
1977 -6.23 % change on previous year -142.8%
1978 15.27 % change on previous year -345.3%
1979 -8.33 % change on previous year -154.6%
1980 2.71 % change on previous year -132.6%
1981 -1.67 % change on previous year -161.5%
1982 2.45 % change on previous year -246.8%
1983 -4.42 % change on previous year -280.4%
1984 2.45 % change on previous year -155.4%
1985 -12.65 % change on previous year -616.3%
1986 13.57 % change on previous year -207.3%
1987 6.57 % change on previous year -51.6%
1988 1.47 % change on previous year -77.7%
1989 8.53 % change on previous year +481.9%
1990 1.47 % change on previous year -82.7%
1991 25.18 % change on previous year +1609.6%
1992 -7.55 % change on previous year -130.0%
1993 14.44 % change on previous year -291.1%
1994 -50.17 % change on previous year -447.5%
1995 53.43 % change on previous year -206.5%
1996 17.95 % change on previous year -66.4%
1997 0.249 % change on previous year -98.6%
1998 -0.2586 % change on previous year -203.8%
1999 3.55 % change on previous year -1473.1%
2000 5.48 % change on previous year +54.3%
2001 -16.99 % change on previous year -410.0%
2002 47.34 % change on previous year -378.7%
2003 6.26 % change on previous year -86.8%
2004 1.8 % change on previous year -71.2%
2005 -5.09 % change on previous year -382.4%
2006 25.87 % change on previous year -607.9%
2007 -1.2 % change on previous year -104.6%
2008 11.99 % change on previous year -1102.9%
2009 -9.53 % change on previous year -179.5%
2010 13.96 % change on previous year -246.4%
2011 -4.64 % change on previous year -133.2%
2012 -14.49 % change on previous year +212.4%
2013 2.71 % change on previous year -118.7%
2014 34.99 % change on previous year +1190.6%
2015 -8.45 % change on previous year -124.2%
2016 -27.06 % change on previous year +220.1%
2017 26.26 % change on previous year -197.1%
2018 1.64 % change on previous year -93.7%
2019 -5.76 % change on previous year -450.7%
2020 31.33 % change on previous year -644.0%
2021 -5.82 % change on previous year -118.6%
2022 -21.38 % change on previous year +267.3%
2023 122.89 % change on previous year -674.8%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 122.89 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.9 % change on previous year, 25.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 122.89 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.89 % change on previous year, 42.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +1609.6% 1.47 % change on previous year 25.18 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3 % change on previous year -8.49 % change on previous year 15.87 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.11 % change on previous year -8.33 % change on previous year 22.21 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.9 % change on previous year -12.65 % change on previous year 13.57 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.83 % change on previous year -50.17 % change on previous year 53.43 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.59 % change on previous year -16.99 % change on previous year 47.34 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.92 % change on previous year -27.06 % change on previous year 34.99 % change on previous year 10
2020s 31.75 % change on previous year -21.38 % change on previous year 122.89 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 1 Syrian Arab Republic 114.17 % change on previous year compare
  2. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 32.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 2 Belize 105.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 2 Republic of Moldova 46.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 3 Cook Islands 100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 3 Türkiye 17.68 % change on previous year compare
  7. 4 Azerbaijan 77.78 % change on previous year compare
  8. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.1 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate in Malawi?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate in Malawi was 122.89 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 122.89 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -50.17 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Malawi rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,433.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,429 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.