Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi
Malawi: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.61 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi stood at 5.61 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi peaked at 5.95 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.63 %, in 1990.
Malawi ranks 86th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9 % | 3.63 % | 4.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.72 % | 4.41 % | 5.23 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 % | 5.09 % | 5.95 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.67 % | 5.58 % | 5.77 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More climate change data for Malawi
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 10.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 13.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malawi was 5.61 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 5.95 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.63 % in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Malawi ranks 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.