IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta

Malta: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0068 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0068 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0126 kt per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0042 kt per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023

0.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta is 0.0068 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.

Malta ranks 7th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0047 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0046 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1963 0.0042 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1964 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1965 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1966 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +18.9%
1967 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1968 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1969 0.006 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1970 0.0056 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1971 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1972 0.0056 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1973 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1974 0.006 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1975 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1976 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +16.4%
1977 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1978 0.0073 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1979 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1980 0.0061 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
1981 0.0058 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1982 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +11.0%
1983 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +19.9%
1984 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +17.6%
1985 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1986 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1987 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1988 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1989 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1990 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1991 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1992 0.0126 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1993 0.0125 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1995 0.011 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1996 0.0109 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1997 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1998 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -10.1%
1999 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2000 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2001 0.0106 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.01 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2005 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2006 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2008 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
2010 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2011 0.0077 kt per square kilometre -11.6%
2012 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2014 0.0078 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2015 0.0076 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2016 0.0074 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2017 0.007 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
2018 0.0068 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2020 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2021 0.0068 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
2022 0.0066 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2023 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +3.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0068 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0068 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, 10.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0091 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 4 Belgium 0.0075 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 5 Tuvalu 0.0075 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 6 India 0.0071 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 8 Philippines 0.0067 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 9 Luxembourg 0.0063 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 10 Vietnam 0.0061 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta was 0.0068 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Malta rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.