Petroleum products — Emissions in Malawi
Malawi: Petroleum products — Emissions was 25.49 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Malawi is 25.49 kt, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Malawi peaked at 28.68 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18.8 kt, in 2021.
Malawi ranks 117th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.81 kt | 22.3 kt | 28.68 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.65 kt | 24.22 kt | 27.08 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.46 kt | 21.03 kt | 23.9 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.07 kt | 18.8 kt | 25.49 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 114 French Polynesia 34.93 kt compare
- 115 North Macedonia 33.88 kt compare
- 116 Georgia 29.37 kt compare
- 118 Grenada 23.26 kt compare
- 119 New Caledonia 19.74 kt compare
- 120 Botswana 17.15 kt compare
More climate change data for Malawi
- Share co2 vs population 0.5809 (2100)
- Population growth 2.6% (2025)
- Population, total 22.22 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.4% (2025)
- Urban population 3.91 million (2025)
- Urban population 17.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.0869 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 57.56 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.0869 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.0869 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in Malawi?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Malawi was 25.49 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 28.68 kt in 1995.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8 kt in 2021.
- How does Malawi rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Malawi ranks 117th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). 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.