IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Malawi

Malawi: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 58.45 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.45 %
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
75th
of 223 countries
All-time high
58.45 %
in 2023
All-time low
33.62 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Malawi, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 36.2 %1991: 35.7 %1992: 35.3 %1993: 36.1 %1994: 33.6 %1995: 34.1 %1996: 35 %1997: 34.9 %1998: 36.2 %1999: 34 %2000: 36 %2001: 35.2 %2002: 35.6 %2003: 35.2 %2004: 34.9 %2005: 34.5 %2006: 36 %2007: 37.4 %2008: 39.2 %2009: 40.5 %2010: 40.3 %2011: 42.4 %2012: 42.6 %2013: 44.7 %2014: 45.1 %2015: 47.1 %2016: 47.5 %2017: 49.8 %2018: 52 %2019: 55.1 %2020: 55.2 %2021: 57.3 %2022: 56.5 %2023: 58.5 %

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 58.45 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Malawi peaked at 58.45 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.62 %, in 1994.

That places Malawi 75th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4) in Malawi, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 36.25 % —
1991 35.7 % -1.5%
1992 35.33 % -1.0%
1993 36.13 % +2.3%
1994 33.62 % -6.9%
1995 34.12 % +1.5%
1996 35.05 % +2.7%
1997 34.91 % -0.4%
1998 36.17 % +3.6%
1999 33.95 % -6.1%
2000 35.96 % +5.9%
2001 35.21 % -2.1%
2002 35.62 % +1.2%
2003 35.22 % -1.1%
2004 34.86 % -1.0%
2005 34.5 % -1.0%
2006 36.04 % +4.5%
2007 37.44 % +3.9%
2008 39.19 % +4.7%
2009 40.49 % +3.3%
2010 40.27 % -0.5%
2011 42.35 % +5.2%
2012 42.63 % +0.7%
2013 44.72 % +4.9%
2014 45.06 % +0.8%
2015 47.06 % +4.4%
2016 47.47 % +0.9%
2017 49.84 % +5.0%
2018 52.01 % +4.4%
2019 55.12 % +6.0%
2020 55.22 % +0.2%
2021 57.31 % +3.8%
2022 56.55 % -1.3%
2023 58.45 % +3.4%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 58.45 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.28 %, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 58.45 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.12 % 33.62 % 36.25 % 10
2000s 36.45 % 34.5 % 40.49 % 10
2010s 46.65 % 40.27 % 55.12 % 10
2020s 56.88 % 55.22 % 58.45 % 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 72 Dominican Republic 60.38 % compare
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  3. 74 Belgium-Luxembourg 58.62 % compare
  4. 76 Germany 57.96 % compare
  5. 77 Cuba 57.77 % compare
  6. 78 Zimbabwe 57.59 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Malawi?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Malawi was 58.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 58.45 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 33.62 % in 1994.
How does Malawi rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Malawi ranks 75th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.