IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Malawi

Malawi: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0509 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0509 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
54th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0509 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0055 kt per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Malawi, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Malawi is 0.0509 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Malawi peaked at 0.0509 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Malawi 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0057 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0055 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1963 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1964 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1966 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1967 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1968 0.007 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1969 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1970 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1972 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1973 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1974 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1975 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1976 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1977 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1978 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1979 0.011 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1980 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1981 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1982 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1983 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1984 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1985 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1986 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1987 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1988 0.0117 kt per square kilometre -13.8%
1989 0.0117 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1990 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
1991 0.0131 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1992 0.013 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1993 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1994 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1995 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1996 0.0129 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1997 0.0125 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1998 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1999 0.0134 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2000 0.0143 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2001 0.014 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2002 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2003 0.0154 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2004 0.0149 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2005 0.0157 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2006 0.016 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2007 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
2008 0.0195 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
2009 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2010 0.0227 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
2011 0.0237 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2012 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2013 0.0269 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2014 0.0283 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 0.0305 kt per square kilometre +7.8%
2016 0.0325 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2017 0.0336 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2018 0.038 kt per square kilometre +13.2%
2019 0.0436 kt per square kilometre +14.9%
2020 0.0453 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2021 0.0471 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2022 0.0487 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2023 0.0509 kt per square kilometre +4.5%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 0.0509 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.033 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 0.0509 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0283 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.011 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 0.0136 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.013 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0162 kt per square kilometre 0.014 kt per square kilometre 0.0202 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.0227 kt per square kilometre 0.0436 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.048 kt per square kilometre 0.0453 kt per square kilometre 0.0509 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 51 Albania 0.0529 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 52 Spain 0.0522 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 53 Indonesia 0.0518 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 55 Colombia 0.0501 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 56 Grenada 0.0498 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 57 Belarus 0.0494 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Malawi?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Malawi was 0.0509 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0509 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Malawi rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Malawi ranks 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. 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) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.