Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi

Malawi: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 16.67 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.67 %
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
188th
of 207 countries
All-time high
19.46 %
in 1999
All-time low
16.59 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 17.1 %1991: 17.4 %1992: 17.5 %1993: 17.6 %1994: 18.6 %1995: 18.2 %1996: 18.3 %1997: 18.7 %1998: 18.5 %1999: 19.5 %2000: 19.4 %2001: 18 %2002: 18.4 %2003: 18.1 %2004: 18.7 %2005: 18.3 %2006: 18.7 %2007: 18.3 %2008: 18.4 %2009: 19 %2010: 17.5 %2011: 18.2 %2012: 17.7 %2013: 17.9 %2014: 16.6 %2015: 16.6 %2016: 16.9 %2017: 16.8 %2018: 17.7 %2019: 17 %2020: 16.9 %2021: 17 %2022: 17.3 %2023: 16.7 %

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 16.67 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi peaked at 19.46 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.59 %, in 2015.

Malawi ranks 188th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.14 % 17.13 % 19.46 % 10
2000s 18.52 % 18.01 % 19.38 % 10
2010s 17.28 % 16.59 % 18.22 % 10
2020s 16.96 % 16.67 % 17.29 % 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 185 Vanuatu 18.21 % compare
  2. 186 Cameroon 17.52 % compare
  3. 187 Eritrea 17.22 % compare
  4. 189 Sudan (former) 16.08 % compare
  5. 190 Somalia 15.77 % compare
  6. 191 United Republic of Tanzania 14.37 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi was 16.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 19.46 % in 1999.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 16.59 % in 2015.
How does Malawi rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Malawi ranks 188th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.