IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi
Malawi: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 42.07 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 42.07 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi peaked at 42.07 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.37 %, in 1994.
That places Malawi 30th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.27 % | — |
| 1991 | 16.72 % | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 16.67 % | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 16.89 % | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 14.37 % | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 15.48 % | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 16.49 % | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 16.46 % | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 17.31 % | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 16.77 % | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 17.78 % | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 16.62 % | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 18.17 % | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 18.6 % | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 18.62 % | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 18.79 % | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 20.18 % | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 21.46 % | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 23 % | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 23.33 % | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 25 % | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 25.85 % | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 26.14 % | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 27.33 % | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 29.15 % | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 30.26 % | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 29.79 % | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 31.79 % | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 34.27 % | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 37.51 % | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 38.02 % | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 38.42 % | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 37.93 % | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 42.07 % | +10.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 42.07 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.58 %, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 42.07 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.56 %, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.34 % | 14.37 % | 17.31 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.66 % | 16.62 % | 23.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.71 % | 25 % | 37.51 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.11 % | 37.93 % | 42.07 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 27 Paraguay 44.81 % compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 43.58 % compare
- 29 United Republic of Tanzania 43.04 % compare
- 31 Tajikistan 41.61 % compare
- 32 Senegal 40.71 % compare
- 33 Djibouti 38.25 % 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 share (co2eq) in Malawi?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi was 42.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 42.07 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.37 % in 1994.
- How does Malawi rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Malawi ranks 30th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.