Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Malta
Malta: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 0.022 million t in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Malta, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in million t.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.022 million t for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Malta peaked at 0.022 million t in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0164 million t, in 1990.
Malta ranks 211th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Malta, year by year
| Year | million t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0164 million t | — |
| 1991 | 0.02 million t | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0164 million t | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.02 million t | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0164 million t | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 million t | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0164 million t | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 0.02 million t | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0216 million t | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 million t | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.02 million t | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.022 million t | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0196 million t | 0.0164 million t | 0.02 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0196 million t | 0.0164 million t | 0.02 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 million t | 0.0164 million t | 0.02 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0206 million t | 0.02 million t | 0.022 million t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 209 Norfolk Island 0.0378 million t compare
- 210 Aruba 0.0325 million t compare
- 212 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.02 million t compare
- 213 Sint Maarten 0.0199 million t compare
- 214 Greenland 0.0026 million t compare
More climate change data for Malta
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0028 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Malta?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Malta was 0.022 million t in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.022 million t in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0164 million t in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
- Malta ranks 211th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.