IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1132 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Malawi is 0.1132 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 0.1132 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.009 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
Malawi ranks 31st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0296 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0307 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0328 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0361 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0402 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0404 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0481 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0501 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0578 kt per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0611 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0617 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.066 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0778 kt per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0891 kt per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0938 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.095 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0961 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1132 kt per square kilometre | +17.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.1132 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0427 kt per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.1132 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0414 kt per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0206 kt per square kilometre | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0319 kt per square kilometre | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre | 0.0404 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0611 kt per square kilometre | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | 0.0891 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0995 kt per square kilometre | 0.0938 kt per square kilometre | 0.1132 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 28 Tonga 0.1165 kt per square kilometre compare
- 29 Belarus 0.1161 kt per square kilometre compare
- 30 Gambia 0.1159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 32 Poland 0.1121 kt per square kilometre compare
- 33 Costa Rica 0.1111 kt per square kilometre compare
- 34 Sri Lanka 0.1099 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Malawi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 415.04 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Malawi was 0.1132 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1132 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Malawi rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.