Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta
Malta: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 86.38 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta is 86.38 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta peaked at 92.73 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 79.18 %, in 2017.
That places Malta 34th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92.05 % | — |
| 1991 | 91.62 % | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 91.04 % | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 92.73 % | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 92.06 % | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 91.67 % | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 91.68 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 92.28 % | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 91.47 % | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 91.93 % | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 91.16 % | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 92.29 % | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 91.78 % | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 92.43 % | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 92.35 % | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 91.84 % | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 90.09 % | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 90.05 % | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 89.02 % | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 88.41 % | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 88.36 % | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 87.5 % | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 89.6 % | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 88.33 % | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 88.24 % | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 84.49 % | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 82.32 % | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 79.18 % | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 80.23 % | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 81.77 % | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 81.41 % | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 86.02 % | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 86.68 % | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 86.38 % | -0.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 86.38 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.38 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 86.38 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.11 %, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.85 % | 91.04 % | 92.73 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.94 % | 88.41 % | 92.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 85 % | 79.18 % | 89.6 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.12 % | 81.41 % | 86.68 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More climate change data for Malta
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 611,521 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 109.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 87.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0784 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0171 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta was 86.38 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 92.73 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.18 % in 2017.
- How does Malta rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Malta ranks 34th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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
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.