Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Methane emissions, annual growth rate was -0.9822 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.9822 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 448.5%
World rank
150th
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.31 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-35.91 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Malta, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malta recorded -0.9822 % change on previous year for methane emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 448.5% on the previous year and down 749.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 11.31 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -35.91 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Malta 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0.3696 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 0.3668 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1853 | 0.3645 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1854 | 0.3618 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1855 | 0.3595 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1856 | 0.3568 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.3549 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.3519 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1859 | 0.3497 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 0.3475 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 0.4229 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1862 | 0.4099 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1863 | 0.4072 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1864 | 0.4043 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1865 | 0.4013 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1866 | 0.3988 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1867 | 0.3648 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1868 | 0.3622 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1869 | 0.3602 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 0.3577 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1871 | 0.3711 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1872 | 0.336 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1873 | 0.3346 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.3328 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1875 | 0.3317 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1876 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.3617 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1878 | 0.3601 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.3579 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 0.3563 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1881 | 0.3701 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1882 | 0.4274 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1883 | 0.4256 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1884 | 0.4232 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1885 | 0.4214 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1886 | 0.4193 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.3905 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1888 | 0.3884 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1889 | 0.3869 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 0.3851 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1891 | 0.399 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1892 | 0.3975 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1893 | 0.3959 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1894 | 0.394 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.3925 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1896 | 0.3912 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1897 | 0.4004 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1898 | 0.3994 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1899 | 0.3978 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1900 | 0.3965 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1901 | 0.3833 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1902 | 0.4328 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1903 | 0.4313 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1904 | 0.4302 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1905 | 0.4292 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1906 | 0.428 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1907 | 0.4234 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1908 | 0.4224 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 0.4215 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 0.4202 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1911 | 0.5388 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1912 | 0.2817 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 1913 | 0.2898 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1914 | 0.4924 % change on previous year | +69.9% |
| 1915 | 0.4478 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1916 | 0.4466 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1917 | 0.4864 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1918 | 0.4306 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1919 | 0.43 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.4292 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.4536 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1922 | 0.457 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1923 | 0.4557 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1924 | 0.4546 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 0.4536 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.4526 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1927 | 0.4513 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1928 | 0.4645 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1929 | 0.5185 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1930 | 0.5171 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.5404 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1932 | 0.5179 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1933 | 0.516 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.5141 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1935 | 0.5119 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1936 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +112.1% |
| 1937 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1938 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1939 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1941 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +162.4% |
| 1942 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1943 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1944 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1945 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1946 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1947 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1948 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1949 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1950 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1951 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1952 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1953 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1954 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1955 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1956 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1957 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1958 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1960 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1961 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +560.1% |
| 1962 | -0.3104 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1963 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +859.6% |
| 1964 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2083 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1966 | 10.21 % change on previous year | +4803.1% |
| 1967 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1968 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1970 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 1971 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 1972 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 1973 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -246.4% |
| 1974 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1975 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1976 | 9.68 % change on previous year | +438.7% |
| 1977 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1978 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 1979 | -4.58 % change on previous year | +105.1% |
| 1980 | -4.77 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1981 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 1982 | 6.09 % change on previous year | -381.4% |
| 1983 | 11.31 % change on previous year | +85.6% |
| 1984 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1986 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1987 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1988 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1989 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 1992 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +162.0% |
| 1993 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1994 | -0.1267 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1995 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +2731.1% |
| 1996 | -0.8601 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1997 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -503.4% |
| 1998 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1999 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -275.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0423 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +2504.6% |
| 2002 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 2004 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 2005 | 9.78 % change on previous year | -697.6% |
| 2006 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2008 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2010 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 2012 | -35.91 % change on previous year | -680.2% |
| 2013 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1513 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2015 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +4581.4% |
| 2016 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8833 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2018 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -541.1% |
| 2019 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 2020 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3304 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2022 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -652.8% |
| 2023 | -0.1791 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2024 | -0.9822 % change on previous year | +448.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's -0.9822 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0871 % change on previous year, 11.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Malta's -0.9822 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.37 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane emissions, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +4803.1% | 0.2083 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +4581.4% | 0.1513 % change on previous year | 7.08 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -2731.1% | -0.1267 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +2504.6% | 0.0423 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | -859.6% | -0.3104 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +697.6% | -1.64 % change on previous year | 9.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3595 % change on previous year | 0.3497 % change on previous year | 0.3696 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.3879 % change on previous year | 0.3475 % change on previous year | 0.4229 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3474 % change on previous year | 0.33 % change on previous year | 0.3711 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4009 % change on previous year | 0.3563 % change on previous year | 0.4274 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3953 % change on previous year | 0.3851 % change on previous year | 0.4004 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4199 % change on previous year | 0.3833 % change on previous year | 0.4328 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4264 % change on previous year | 0.2817 % change on previous year | 0.5388 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4591 % change on previous year | 0.4292 % change on previous year | 0.5185 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7419 % change on previous year | 0.5119 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 5.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9198 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.58 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 11.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.44 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 9.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.74 % change on previous year | -35.91 % change on previous year | 7.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.835 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 0.3304 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 147 Bahrain -0.7018 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Jamaica -0.869 % change on previous year compare
- 149 New Zealand -0.8784 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Denmark -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Lesotho -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Barbados -1.42 % change on previous year compare
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 methane emissions, annual growth rate in Malta?
- Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Malta was -0.9822 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 11.31 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest methane emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.91 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for methane emissions, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 749.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane emissions Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.