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 146th out of 150 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.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Malta

Name: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Malta
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Malta: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 0.4202 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.4202 kt

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

146th

of 150 countries

All-time high

0.8301 kt

in 1998

All-time low

0.1343 kt

in 1982

Years of data

1961–2023

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 146th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

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

143 Mauritius 0.6507 kt compare
144 Comoros 0.5654 kt compare
145 French Guiana 0.485 kt compare
147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.134 kt compare
148 Armenia 0 kt compare
148 Cyprus 0 kt compare
148 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

More climate change data for Malta

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 109.61 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 21.84 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 87.78 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0824 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 3.13 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4.61 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4.53 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0.0784 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0171 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0028 kt (2050)

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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 146th out of 150 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

Indicator: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 183 places, 10,521 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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.