Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Malta

Malta: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 56.94 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56.94 %
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
139th
of 192 countries
All-time high
57.03 %
in 2020
All-time low
44.58 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Malta, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 48.1 %1991: 48.5 %1992: 50.4 %1993: 46.2 %1994: 46.5 %1995: 46.4 %1996: 47.3 %1997: 46.3 %1998: 47.2 %1999: 45.9 %2000: 48.8 %2001: 48.1 %2002: 49.3 %2003: 47.5 %2004: 46.3 %2005: 46.1 %2006: 46.6 %2007: 46.9 %2008: 46 %2009: 48.1 %2010: 45.8 %2011: 44.6 %2012: 46.4 %2013: 47 %2014: 47 %2015: 49.7 %2016: 50.8 %2017: 51.9 %2018: 51.5 %2019: 52.6 %2020: 57 %2021: 53.2 %2022: 55.6 %2023: 56.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malta is 56.94 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malta peaked at 57.03 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.58 %, in 2011.

Malta ranks 139th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Malta, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 48.13 %
1991 48.55 % +0.9%
1992 50.44 % +3.9%
1993 46.16 % -8.5%
1994 46.45 % +0.6%
1995 46.36 % -0.2%
1996 47.29 % +2.0%
1997 46.28 % -2.1%
1998 47.25 % +2.1%
1999 45.92 % -2.8%
2000 48.78 % +6.2%
2001 48.07 % -1.5%
2002 49.31 % +2.6%
2003 47.47 % -3.7%
2004 46.32 % -2.4%
2005 46.15 % -0.4%
2006 46.64 % +1.1%
2007 46.91 % +0.6%
2008 46.03 % -1.9%
2009 48.06 % +4.4%
2010 45.81 % -4.7%
2011 44.58 % -2.7%
2012 46.44 % +4.2%
2013 46.97 % +1.1%
2014 47 % +0.1%
2015 49.66 % +5.7%
2016 50.81 % +2.3%
2017 51.92 % +2.2%
2018 51.46 % -0.9%
2019 52.61 % +2.2%
2020 57.03 % +8.4%
2021 53.18 % -6.8%
2022 55.65 % +4.6%
2023 56.94 % +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.28 % 45.92 % 50.44 % 10
2000s 47.37 % 46.03 % 49.31 % 10
2010s 48.73 % 44.58 % 52.61 % 10
2020s 55.7 % 53.18 % 57.03 % 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 136 Russian Federation 59.92 % compare
  2. 137 Egypt 57.64 % compare
  3. 138 Philippines 57.05 % compare
  4. 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 56.8 % compare
  5. 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 55.98 % compare
  6. 142 Sao Tome and Principe 55.68 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malta?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Malta was 56.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 57.03 % in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 44.58 % in 2011.
How does Malta rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Malta ranks 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.