Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0025 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
2nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.006 kt per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.0014 kt per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta stood at 0.0025 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.
Malta ranks 2nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1967 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0025 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 23.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0025 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 80.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More climate change data for Malta
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 611,521 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 109.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 87.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0784 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0171 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Malta rank for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) 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.
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manure Management — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) 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.