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

Malta: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0622 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0622 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
13th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1177 kt per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
0.022 kt per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.020.040.060.080.10.12196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malta stood at 0.0622 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malta peaked at 0.1177 kt per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.022 kt per square kilometre, in 1970.

Malta ranks 13th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0328 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0342 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1963 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -20.3%
1964 0.034 kt per square kilometre +25.0%
1965 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -20.1%
1966 0.0228 kt per square kilometre -16.2%
1967 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +13.4%
1968 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +26.3%
1969 0.0229 kt per square kilometre -29.9%
1970 0.022 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1971 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +15.6%
1972 0.0229 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
1973 0.0274 kt per square kilometre +20.0%
1974 0.025 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1975 0.0292 kt per square kilometre +17.2%
1976 0.049 kt per square kilometre +67.6%
1977 0.0546 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
1978 0.0445 kt per square kilometre -18.4%
1979 0.0453 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.0526 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
1981 0.0369 kt per square kilometre -29.8%
1982 0.0398 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
1983 0.0419 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1984 0.051 kt per square kilometre +21.6%
1985 0.051 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0659 kt per square kilometre +29.2%
1987 0.0824 kt per square kilometre +25.1%
1988 0.0914 kt per square kilometre +10.9%
1989 0.1075 kt per square kilometre +17.6%
1990 0.1127 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1991 0.1177 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1992 0.099 kt per square kilometre -15.8%
1993 0.0965 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1994 0.0883 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
1995 0.0936 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1996 0.0929 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1997 0.0839 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
1998 0.0843 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1999 0.0749 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
2000 0.0789 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2001 0.0824 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2002 0.0806 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2003 0.0804 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2004 0.0775 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2005 0.0868 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
2006 0.0893 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 0.0876 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2008 0.0913 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2009 0.0701 kt per square kilometre -23.3%
2010 0.0644 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
2011 0.0657 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2012 0.0688 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2013 0.0658 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2014 0.0629 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2015 0.0648 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 0.0589 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
2017 0.0603 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 0.0592 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2019 0.0591 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2020 0.0617 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2021 0.0611 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2022 0.0606 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 0.0622 kt per square kilometre +2.6%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0622 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0107 kt per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0622 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0034 kt per square kilometre, 18.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +67.6% 0.0292 kt per square kilometre 0.049 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0288 kt per square kilometre 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 0.0342 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0345 kt per square kilometre 0.022 kt per square kilometre 0.0546 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.062 kt per square kilometre 0.0369 kt per square kilometre 0.1075 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0944 kt per square kilometre 0.0749 kt per square kilometre 0.1177 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0825 kt per square kilometre 0.0701 kt per square kilometre 0.0913 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.063 kt per square kilometre 0.0589 kt per square kilometre 0.0688 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0614 kt per square kilometre 0.0606 kt per square kilometre 0.0622 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 10 Ethiopia 0.0704 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 11 Paraguay 0.0672 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 12 Guatemala 0.0645 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 14 Cuba 0.0593 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 15 Rwanda 0.0568 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 16 France 0.0558 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 Malta?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Malta was 0.0622 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.1177 kt per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.022 kt per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Malta rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Malta ranks 13th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 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.

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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
Last refreshed

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.