Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Malawi
Malawi: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.0467 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.0467 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 106.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Malawi peaked at 0.0467 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Malawi 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0336 kt per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0409 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0428 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0467 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0436 kt per square kilometre | 0.0409 kt per square kilometre | 0.0467 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 43 Belarus 0.0492 kt per square kilometre compare
- 44 Brazil 0.0482 kt per square kilometre compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 0.0479 kt per square kilometre compare
- 47 Colombia 0.0461 kt per square kilometre compare
- 48 Nigeria 0.0458 kt per square kilometre compare
- 49 Honduras 0.0456 kt per square kilometre compare
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 emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Malawi?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Malawi was 0.0467 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0467 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Malawi rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- Malawi ranks 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.2%. 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 livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.