Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Malta
Malta: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 0.4202 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.4202 kt for rice — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) in Malta peaked at 0.8301 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1343 kt, in 1982.
Malta ranks 132nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Malta, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2893 kt | — |
| 1962 | 0.2893 kt | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3892 kt | +34.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3203 kt | -17.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2308 kt | -27.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2239 kt | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.31 kt | +38.5% |
| 1968 | 0.217 kt | -30.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3513 kt | +61.9% |
| 1970 | 0.403 kt | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3479 kt | -13.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4374 kt | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1929 kt | -55.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1688 kt | -12.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1653 kt | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1757 kt | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4099 kt | +133.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4133 kt | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3513 kt | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6888 kt | +96.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1619 kt | -76.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1343 kt | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3513 kt | +161.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3789 kt | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.372 kt | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3341 kt | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4133 kt | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3341 kt | -19.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3134 kt | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3341 kt | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3341 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3685 kt | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3548 kt | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3548 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6303 kt | +77.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4202 kt | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4271 kt | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8301 kt | +94.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3238 kt | -61.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5407 kt | +67.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4478 kt | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4719 kt | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3858 kt | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3789 kt | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4236 kt | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4891 kt | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4236 kt | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2928 kt | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3169 kt | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3961 kt | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3375 kt | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3926 kt | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4099 kt | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4271 kt | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4443 kt | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4064 kt | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4202 kt | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4202 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4202 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4202 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4202 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4202 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4202 kt | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.4202 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 135.73 kt, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.4202 kt is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105.23 kt, 0% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +161.6% | 0.1343 kt | 0.3513 kt |
| 1977 | +133.3% | 0.1757 kt | 0.4099 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2912 kt | 0.217 kt | 0.3892 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3065 kt | 0.1653 kt | 0.4374 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3482 kt | 0.1343 kt | 0.6888 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4378 kt | 0.3238 kt | 0.8301 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4171 kt | 0.2928 kt | 0.5407 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4075 kt | 0.3375 kt | 0.4443 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4202 kt | 0.4202 kt | 0.4202 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 rice — emissions (co2eq) in Malta?
- Rice — emissions (co2eq) in Malta was 0.4202 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8301 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1343 kt in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
- Malta ranks 132nd out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.