Land-use change — Emissions Share in Malawi
Malawi: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 1.3 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.3 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 61.5% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Malawi peaked at 10.61 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.14 %, in 2000.
That places Malawi 31st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.46 % | 1.95 % | 10.34 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 % | 0.14 % | 10.61 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.15 % | 2.62 % | 9.62 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 % | 1.3 % | 3.38 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 28 Papua New Guinea 1.66 % compare
- 29 Cuba 1.61 % compare
- 30 Melanesia 1.46 % compare
- 32 Timor-Leste 1.03 % compare
- 33 Chad 0.95 % compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 0.9 % compare
More climate change data for Malawi
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Malawi?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Malawi was 1.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 10.61 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 % in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Malawi ranks 31st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.