Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.3054 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Malta is 0.3054 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.5136 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0954 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malta ranks 9th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0954 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.098 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1006 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1032 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.105 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1076 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1111 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1138 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1164 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1155 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1181 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.119 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1199 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1199 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1207 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1216 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1225 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1225 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1242 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1242 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1251 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.126 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.126 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1269 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1269 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1269 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.126 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1251 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1313 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1383 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1444 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1557 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1619 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1663 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1715 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1846 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1899 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1986 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2091 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.217 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2284 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2336 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2677 kt per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3124 kt per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3448 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3675 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4183 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4445 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5136 kt per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2502 kt per square kilometre | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2424 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2467 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2835 kt per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3115 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3255 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3028 kt per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3167 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3045 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.308 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3054 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3054 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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% | 0.5136 kt per square kilometre | 0.2502 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0954 kt per square kilometre | 0.1164 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1203 kt per square kilometre | 0.1155 kt per square kilometre | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1256 kt per square kilometre | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | 0.1269 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1569 kt per square kilometre | 0.1251 kt per square kilometre | 0.1899 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2797 kt per square kilometre | 0.1986 kt per square kilometre | 0.4183 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3237 kt per square kilometre | 0.2424 kt per square kilometre | 0.5136 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3058 kt per square kilometre | 0.3045 kt per square kilometre | 0.308 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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- 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)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.53 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0171 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Malta was 0.3054 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5136 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0954 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.