Petroleum products — Emissions in Malta
Malta: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0051 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Petroleum products — Emissions in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0051 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Malta peaked at 0.0051 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.
That places Malta 99th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Malta, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt | — |
| 1992 | 0 kt | — |
| 1993 | 0 kt | — |
| 1994 | 0 kt | — |
| 1995 | 0 kt | — |
| 1996 | 0 kt | — |
| 1997 | 0 kt | — |
| 1998 | 0 kt | — |
| 1999 | 0 kt | — |
| 2000 | 0 kt | — |
| 2001 | 0 kt | — |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0 kt | — |
| 2009 | 0.0043 kt | — |
| 2010 | 0.0041 kt | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 kt | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 kt | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 kt | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0041 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kt | -87.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 kt | +720.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 kt | -41.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0038 kt | +58.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0045 kt | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 kt | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 0.004 kt | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0051 kt | +27.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 kt | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0051 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0389 kt, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0051 kt is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0089 kt, 57% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Petroleum products — Emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +720.0% | 0.0005 kt | 0.0041 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kt | 0 kt | 0.0043 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 kt | 0.0005 kt | 0.0045 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 kt | 0.0037 kt | 0.0051 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 96 Eswatini 0.0061 kt compare
- 97 French Polynesia 0.0053 kt compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0053 kt compare
- 100 Cyprus 0.0047 kt compare
- 101 Luxembourg 0.004 kt compare
- 101 North Macedonia 0.004 kt 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 petroleum products — emissions in Malta?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Malta was 0.0051 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0051 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Malta ranks 99th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.