Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0109 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0109 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.0183 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Malta 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0159 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -51.3% | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | 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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Malta was 0.0109 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0183 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.