Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Malawi

Malawi: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0276 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0276 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
55th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0276 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0046 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Malawi, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malawi is 0.0276 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malawi peaked at 0.0276 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 55th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0046 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1963 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1964 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1965 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1966 0.0053 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1967 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1968 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1969 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1970 0.006 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 0.006 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1972 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
1973 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1974 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1975 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1976 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
1977 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1978 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1979 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1980 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1981 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
1982 0.011 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1983 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1984 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1985 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1986 0.0126 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1987 0.0131 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1988 0.0107 kt per square kilometre -18.5%
1989 0.0106 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1990 0.0104 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1991 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
1992 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1993 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1995 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
1997 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -17.0%
1998 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +22.6%
1999 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2000 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
2001 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2002 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2003 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2004 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
2005 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2006 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2007 0.011 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2008 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
2009 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2010 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
2011 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2012 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2013 0.0156 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
2014 0.0165 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2015 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2016 0.0185 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2017 0.019 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2018 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2019 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +13.1%
2020 0.0247 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2021 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2022 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2023 0.0276 kt per square kilometre +4.8%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 0.0276 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.015 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 0.0276 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0128 kt per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0123 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0173 kt per square kilometre 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 0.0247 kt per square kilometre 0.0276 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 52 Comoros 0.0288 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 Czechia 0.0288 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 Guinea-Bissau 0.0288 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Jamaica 0.0273 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Nigeria 0.0265 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 Myanmar 0.0261 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malawi?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malawi was 0.0276 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0276 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Malawi ranks 55th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,626 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.