Emissions from food in Maldives
Maldives: Emissions from food was 166,079 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
166,079
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
183rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
219,846
in 2012
All-time low
41,023
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Maldives, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from food in Maldives is 166,079, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Maldives peaked at 219,846 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41,023, in 1990.
That places Maldives 183rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions from food in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41,023 | — |
| 1991 | 42,175 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 43,833 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 50,023 | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 50,124 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 58,704 | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 60,610 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 60,040 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 66,457 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 66,637 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 67,531 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 70,973 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 91,020 | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 100,703 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 91,285 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 86,366 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 97,780 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 104,124 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 113,894 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 127,579 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 136,263 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 179,518 | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 219,846 | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 188,534 | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 166,272 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 166,079 | -0.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 166,079 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.12 million, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 166,079 is below the median for South Asia, which is 28.88 million, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,963 | 41,023 | 66,637 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95,125 | 67,531 | 127,579 | 10 |
| 2010s | 176,085 | 136,263 | 219,846 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from food in Maldives?
- Emissions from food in Maldives was 166,079 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 219,846 in 2012.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,023 in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for emissions from food?
- Maldives ranks 183rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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