What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Malawi?

Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Malawi was 0.885 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Malawi?

The highest recorded value was 1.78 kt in 2018.

What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Malawi?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0233 kt in 2000.

How does Malawi rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?

Malawi ranks 55th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.

Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Malawi?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malawi data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Malawi

Name: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Malawi
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Malawi: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.885 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.885 kt

Change on year

up 21.5%

World rank

55th

of 237 countries

All-time high

1.78 kt

in 2018

All-time low

0.0233 kt

in 2000

Years of data

1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Malawi, 1990–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Malawi is 0.885 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Malawi peaked at 1.78 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0233 kt, in 2000.

Malawi ranks 55th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.573 kt	0.0254 kt	0.9336 kt	10
2000s	0.9936 kt	0.0233 kt	1.28 kt	10
2010s	1.22 kt	0.8406 kt	1.78 kt	10
2020s	0.9584 kt	0.7283 kt	1.12 kt	5

Countries ranked near Malawi

52 Peru 1.06 kt compare
53 Nicaragua 0.9744 kt compare
54 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9618 kt compare
56 India 0.8784 kt compare
57 Eswatini 0.8541 kt compare
58 Guyana 0.7992 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

More climate change data for Malawi

Share co2 vs population 0.5809 (2100)
Population growth 2.6% (2025)
Population, total 22.22 million (2025)
Urban population growth 4.4% (2025)
Urban population 3.91 million (2025)
Urban population 17.6% (2025)
Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.0869 (2024)
Cumulative co emissions 57.56 million (2024)
Co emissions per capita 0.0869 (2024)
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.0869 (2024)

All data for Malawi →

Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Malawi?: Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Malawi was 0.885 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 1.78 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0233 kt in 2000.
How does Malawi rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Malawi ranks 55th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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