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Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Malawi

Malawi: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0808 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0808 kt
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
55th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.1625 kt
in 2018
All-time low
0.0021 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Malawi, 1990–2024

00.050.10.151990200720241990: 0.085 kt1991: 0.085 kt1992: 0.085 kt1993: 0.085 kt1994: 0.085 kt1995: 0.085 kt1996: 0.003 kt1997: 0.002 kt1998: 0.004 kt1999: 0.003 kt2000: 0.002 kt2001: 0.067 kt2002: 0.098 kt2003: 0.111 kt2004: 0.09 kt2005: 0.116 kt2006: 0.113 kt2007: 0.107 kt2008: 0.115 kt2009: 0.089 kt2010: 0.125 kt2011: 0.142 kt2012: 0.116 kt2013: 0.1 kt2014: 0.077 kt2015: 0.102 kt2016: 0.107 kt2017: 0.085 kt2018: 0.163 kt2019: 0.1 kt2020: 0.098 kt2021: 0.09 kt2022: 0.102 kt2023: 0.067 kt2024: 0.081 kt

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 0.0808 kt for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Malawi peaked at 0.1625 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0523 kt 0.0023 kt 0.0852 kt 10
2000s 0.0907 kt 0.0021 kt 0.1164 kt 10
2010s 0.1116 kt 0.0767 kt 0.1625 kt 10
2020s 0.0875 kt 0.0665 kt 0.1023 kt 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 52 Peru 0.0966 kt compare
  2. 53 Nicaragua 0.089 kt compare
  3. 54 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0878 kt compare
  4. 56 India 0.0802 kt compare
  5. 57 Eswatini 0.078 kt compare
  6. 58 Guyana 0.073 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Malawi?
Grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Malawi was 0.0808 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.1625 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 kt in 2000.
How does Malawi rank for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Malawi ranks 55th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (n2o) — 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 (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — 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
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