Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0811 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 0.0811 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.0811 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Maldives 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +215.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +103.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0301 kt per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0328 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.036 kt per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0478 kt per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0508 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.07 kt per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0484 kt per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0527 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0537 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0628 kt per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0722 kt per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0701 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0749 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0786 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0811 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +215.8% | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +103.3% | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +85.1% | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +55.2% | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0532 kt per square kilometre | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | 0.0722 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0762 kt per square kilometre | 0.0701 kt per square kilometre | 0.0811 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.0811 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0811 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other — 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.
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other — Emissions (CO2eq) 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
Other — 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.