Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Malawi
Malawi: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 59.66 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malawi stood at 59.66 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malawi peaked at 59.66 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.18 %, in 2000.
That places Malawi 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.38 % | — |
| 1991 | 40.79 % | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 40.4 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 41.24 % | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 38.8 % | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 39.29 % | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 39.59 % | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 37.96 % | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 39.99 % | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 37.67 % | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 36.18 % | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 37.4 % | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 37.85 % | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 40.46 % | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 37.89 % | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 40.68 % | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 38.27 % | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 40.56 % | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 43.09 % | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 42.5 % | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 46.91 % | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 46.42 % | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 48.41 % | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 48.76 % | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 49.34 % | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 51.35 % | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 53.22 % | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 52.03 % | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 55.25 % | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 57.17 % | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 57.66 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 59.02 % | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 59.13 % | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 59.66 % | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.71 % | 37.67 % | 41.38 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.49 % | 36.18 % | 43.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.89 % | 46.42 % | 57.17 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.87 % | 57.66 % | 59.66 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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 on agricultural land — emissions share in Malawi?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malawi was 59.66 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 59.66 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.18 % in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Malawi ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.