Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 150 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malawi stood at 150 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 314.3% on the previous year and up 700.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 800 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -91.67 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Malawi 11th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 171.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 189.47 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1998 | -78.18 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 1999 | -79.17 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2000 | -80 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 30.77 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2003 | -70.59 % change on previous year | -329.4% |
| 2004 | 160 % change on previous year | -326.7% |
| 2005 | -15.38 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2006 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 2007 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -36.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 100 % change on previous year | -375.0% |
| 2011 | -64.29 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2012 | 20 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2013 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 2014 | -25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 200 % change on previous year | -900.0% |
| 2016 | -77.78 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 2017 | 500 % change on previous year | -742.9% |
| 2018 | -91.67 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 2019 | 800 % change on previous year | -972.7% |
| 2020 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 2021 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2022 | 185.71 % change on previous year | +1014.3% |
| 2023 | -70 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2024 | 150 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 150 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (18 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 150 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -92.9 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.62 % change on previous year | -79.17 % change on previous year | 189.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -80 % change on previous year | 160 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 132.79 % change on previous year | -91.67 % change on previous year | 800 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.81 % change on previous year | -70 % change on previous year | 185.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 8 Russian Federation 236.57 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Azerbaijan 166.67 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Mali 166.67 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Peru 144.44 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Zambia 123.44 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Pakistan 116.41 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Malawi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 415.04 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Malawi was 150 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 800 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.67 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Malawi rank for open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 11th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), 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 Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Open shrubland — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.