Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre in Malta

Malta: Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre was 0.0068 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0068 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
6th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0126 kt per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0042 kt per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023

0.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Malta stood at 0.0068 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.

That places Malta 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0091 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Tuvalu 0.0075 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Belgium 0.0075 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 0.0073 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Luxembourg 0.0063 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Denmark 0.0056 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 India 0.0053 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Malta?
Emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Malta was 0.0068 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Malta rank for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre in Malta. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/emissions-from-livestock-emissions-per-square-kilometre-2/malta/

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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 (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.