IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta

Malta: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 9.26 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.26 t CO2eq/ha
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
6th
of 190 countries
All-time high
14.02 t CO2eq/ha
in 1999
All-time low
7.34 t CO2eq/ha
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 10.1 t CO2eq/ha1991: 10.2 t CO2eq/ha1992: 11 t CO2eq/ha1993: 10.9 t CO2eq/ha1994: 10.6 t CO2eq/ha1995: 11.7 t CO2eq/ha1996: 11.4 t CO2eq/ha1997: 12.9 t CO2eq/ha1998: 13.3 t CO2eq/ha1999: 14 t CO2eq/ha2000: 13.8 t CO2eq/ha2001: 12.4 t CO2eq/ha2002: 12.2 t CO2eq/ha2003: 11.7 t CO2eq/ha2004: 11.6 t CO2eq/ha2005: 13.2 t CO2eq/ha2006: 13.2 t CO2eq/ha2007: 12.9 t CO2eq/ha2008: 12.9 t CO2eq/ha2009: 11.3 t CO2eq/ha2010: 9.9 t CO2eq/ha2011: 8.8 t CO2eq/ha2012: 8.9 t CO2eq/ha2013: 9.1 t CO2eq/ha2014: 8.9 t CO2eq/ha2015: 8.8 t CO2eq/ha2016: 8.4 t CO2eq/ha2017: 8.1 t CO2eq/ha2018: 7.4 t CO2eq/ha2019: 7.3 t CO2eq/ha2020: 9.2 t CO2eq/ha2021: 8.8 t CO2eq/ha2022: 8.5 t CO2eq/ha2023: 9.3 t CO2eq/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta is 9.26 t CO2eq/ha, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta peaked at 14.02 t CO2eq/ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7.34 t CO2eq/ha, in 2019.

That places Malta 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/ha Change
1990 10.09 t CO2eq/ha
1991 10.23 t CO2eq/ha +1.4%
1992 11 t CO2eq/ha +7.5%
1993 10.95 t CO2eq/ha -0.5%
1994 10.59 t CO2eq/ha -3.3%
1995 11.67 t CO2eq/ha +10.2%
1996 11.37 t CO2eq/ha -2.6%
1997 12.93 t CO2eq/ha +13.7%
1998 13.35 t CO2eq/ha +3.2%
1999 14.02 t CO2eq/ha +5.0%
2000 13.84 t CO2eq/ha -1.3%
2001 12.36 t CO2eq/ha -10.7%
2002 12.18 t CO2eq/ha -1.5%
2003 11.71 t CO2eq/ha -3.9%
2004 11.61 t CO2eq/ha -0.9%
2005 13.19 t CO2eq/ha +13.6%
2006 13.18 t CO2eq/ha -0.1%
2007 12.88 t CO2eq/ha -2.3%
2008 12.95 t CO2eq/ha +0.5%
2009 11.35 t CO2eq/ha -12.4%
2010 9.88 t CO2eq/ha -13.0%
2011 8.76 t CO2eq/ha -11.3%
2012 8.95 t CO2eq/ha +2.2%
2013 9.06 t CO2eq/ha +1.2%
2014 8.94 t CO2eq/ha -1.3%
2015 8.81 t CO2eq/ha -1.5%
2016 8.43 t CO2eq/ha -4.3%
2017 8.06 t CO2eq/ha -4.4%
2018 7.43 t CO2eq/ha -7.8%
2019 7.34 t CO2eq/ha -1.2%
2020 9.25 t CO2eq/ha +26.0%
2021 8.83 t CO2eq/ha -4.5%
2022 8.54 t CO2eq/ha -3.3%
2023 9.26 t CO2eq/ha +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.62 t CO2eq/ha 10.09 t CO2eq/ha 14.02 t CO2eq/ha 10
2000s 12.53 t CO2eq/ha 11.35 t CO2eq/ha 13.84 t CO2eq/ha 10
2010s 8.57 t CO2eq/ha 7.34 t CO2eq/ha 9.88 t CO2eq/ha 10
2020s 8.97 t CO2eq/ha 8.54 t CO2eq/ha 9.26 t CO2eq/ha 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.33 t CO2eq/ha compare
  2. 4 Republic of Korea 9.8 t CO2eq/ha compare
  3. 4 Timor-Leste 3.29 t CO2eq/ha compare
  4. 5 Bangladesh 9.64 t CO2eq/ha compare
  5. 7 Suriname 8.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
  6. 8 Qatar 8.59 t CO2eq/ha compare
  7. 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 8.44 t CO2eq/ha compare
  8. 9 Cabo Verde 1.46 t CO2eq/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Malta was 9.26 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 14.02 t CO2eq/ha in 1999.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 7.34 t CO2eq/ha in 2019.
How does Malta rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
Malta ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit
t CO2eq/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.