Energy — Emissions Share in Maldives
Maldives: Energy — Emissions Share was 42.47 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Maldives, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Maldives is 42.47 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Maldives peaked at 42.47 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.98 %, in 2003.
Maldives ranks 5th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.66 % | — |
| 1991 | 24.48 % | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 24.06 % | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 25.26 % | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 34.81 % | +37.8% |
| 1995 | 34.63 % | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 34.18 % | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 31.95 % | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 31.36 % | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 31.14 % | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 29.78 % | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 26.44 % | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 26.38 % | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 23.98 % | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 25.48 % | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 24.6 % | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 26.47 % | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 31.81 % | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 36.55 % | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 37.49 % | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 40.32 % | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 39.66 % | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 40.85 % | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 39.5 % | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 40.73 % | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 37.57 % | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 37.11 % | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 38.23 % | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 37.88 % | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 40.63 % | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 41.31 % | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 41.6 % | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 42.38 % | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 42.47 % | +0.2% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 42.47 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.95 %, 4.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 42.47 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 15.26 %, 2.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +37.8% | 25.26 % | 34.81 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.75 % | 24.06 % | 34.81 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.9 % | 23.98 % | 37.49 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.25 % | 37.11 % | 40.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.94 % | 41.31 % | 42.47 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 2 Brunei Darussalam 77.28 % compare
- 2 Brunei 77.28 % compare
- 4 Palau 49.53 % compare
- 6 Netherlands Antilles (former) 41.77 % compare
- 7 Seychelles 41.2 % compare
- 8 China, Macao SAR 37.52 % compare
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Maldives?
- Energy — emissions share in Maldives was 42.47 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 42.47 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.98 % in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for energy — emissions share?
- Maldives ranks 5th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.