Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Malawi

Malawi: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 27.45 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
27.45 %
Change on year
up 123.7%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
32.04 %
in 2006
All-time low
11.61 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Malawi, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 19.2 %1991: 24.4 %1992: 23.5 %1993: 25.6 %1994: 11.6 %1995: 19.6 %1996: 24.3 %1997: 25.2 %1998: 23 %1999: 23.8 %2000: 24.9 %2001: 17.5 %2002: 27.2 %2003: 26 %2004: 28.9 %2005: 24.4 %2006: 32 %2007: 29.5 %2008: 29.5 %2009: 27.4 %2010: 25.8 %2011: 24.9 %2012: 19.3 %2013: 19.9 %2014: 26 %2015: 22.7 %2016: 15.3 %2017: 19.9 %2018: 16.9 %2019: 13.9 %2020: 18.5 %2021: 17.3 %2022: 12.3 %2023: 27.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Malawi is 27.45 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.7% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Malawi peaked at 32.04 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.61 %, in 1994.

That places Malawi 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.01 % 11.61 % 25.63 % 10
2000s 26.74 % 17.51 % 32.04 % 10
2010s 20.46 % 13.86 % 25.97 % 10
2020s 18.87 % 12.27 % 27.45 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Malawi?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Malawi was 27.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 32.04 % in 2006.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 11.61 % in 1994.
How does Malawi rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Malawi ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,697 data points, 1990–2023
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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.