Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Malta
Malta: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Malta is 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Malta peaked at 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.7686 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2020.
That places Malta 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.24 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 1.23 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 1.24 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg | +25.7% |
| 1967 | 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.53 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.5 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.48 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.35 kg CO2eq/kg | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 1.39 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.39 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.38 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9622 kg CO2eq/kg | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9118 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9152 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9254 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9692 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8635 kg CO2eq/kg | -22.5% |
| 1999 | 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9647 kg CO2eq/kg | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9339 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9957 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9879 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9926 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9675 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9386 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8066 kg CO2eq/kg | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8083 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7902 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8384 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8105 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.818 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.803 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7976 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8233 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7922 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7686 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7928 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8389 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6714 kg CO2eq/kg, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9032 kg CO2eq/kg, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +27.1% | 0.8635 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg |
| 1966 | +25.7% | 1.24 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg |
| 1991 | -26.1% | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.9622 kg CO2eq/kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.39 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.8635 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9844 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.9339 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8088 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7902 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.8384 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8124 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7686 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 138 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.8867 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 139 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.8695 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 140 Iceland 0.8614 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 142 New Zealand 0.8412 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 143 Ireland 0.8086 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 144 Uruguay 0.803 kg CO2eq/kg 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 raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Malta?
- Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Malta was 0.8492 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg in 1968.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7686 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020.
- How does Malta rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
- Malta ranks 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.