Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi
Malawi: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 32.85 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 32.85 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi peaked at 32.85 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.95 %, in 1994.
That places Malawi 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4 % | 9.95 % | 11 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.44 % | 10.84 % | 16.05 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.88 % | 16.8 % | 31.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.26 % | 31.34 % | 32.85 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 28 Nepal 35.84 % compare
- 29 United Republic of Tanzania 35.45 % compare
- 30 Haiti 35.19 % compare
- 32 Micronesia (Federated States of) 32.48 % compare
- 33 Polynesia 30.67 % compare
- 34 Costa Rica 30.35 % compare
More climate change data for Malawi
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 10.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 13.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi was 32.85 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 32.85 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.95 % in 1994.
- How does Malawi rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Malawi ranks 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.