Share global co2 including land in Malawi
Malawi: Share global co2 including land was 0.0258 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0258
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
123rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2126
in 1964
All-time low
0.0023
in 1993
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Share global co2 including land in Malawi, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global co2 including land in Malawi is 0.0258, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 including land in Malawi peaked at 0.2126 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0023, in 1993.
That places Malawi 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global co2 including land in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.153 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1133 | -25.9% |
| 1952 | 0.0992 | -12.5% |
| 1953 | 0.0889 | -10.4% |
| 1954 | 0.08 | -9.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0771 | -3.7% |
| 1956 | 0.0727 | -5.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0705 | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0798 | +13.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0809 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 0.115 | +42.2% |
| 1961 | 0.1447 | +25.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1484 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1388 | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2126 | +53.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1935 | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1301 | -32.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1379 | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1289 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0867 | -32.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1217 | +40.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1163 | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1035 | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0752 | -27.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0539 | -28.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0477 | -11.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0414 | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0466 | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0364 | -21.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0166 | -54.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0394 | +138.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0541 | +37.1% |
| 1982 | 0.027 | -50.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0317 | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0267 | -15.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0457 | +71.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0315 | -31.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0257 | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0329 | +28.1% |
| 1989 | 0.039 | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0533 | +36.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0336 | -36.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0238 | -29.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 | -90.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0513 | +2114.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0588 | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0528 | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0663 | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0765 | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0687 | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0685 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0553 | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0677 | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0545 | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0732 | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0721 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0563 | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0636 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0581 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0391 | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0325 | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 0.028 | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0294 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0353 | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0343 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0329 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0331 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0326 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0324 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0315 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0341 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.026 | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0263 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0258 | -1.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0258 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0582, 44% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0258 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0341, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global co2 including land in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2114.7% | 0.0023 | 0.0513 |
| 1980 | +138.2% | 0.0166 | 0.0394 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0915 | 0.0705 | 0.153 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1437 | 0.0867 | 0.2126 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0659 | 0.0166 | 0.1217 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0354 | 0.0257 | 0.0541 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0487 | 0.0023 | 0.0765 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0609 | 0.0391 | 0.0732 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0322 | 0.028 | 0.0353 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0276 | 0.0258 | 0.0341 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More climate change data for Malawi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 415.04 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global co2 including land in Malawi?
- Share global co2 including land in Malawi was 0.0258 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 including land recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2126 in 1964.
- What is the lowest share global co2 including land recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 in 1993.
- How does Malawi rank for share global co2 including land?
- Malawi ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 including land rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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