Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta
Malta: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 4.07 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta stood at 4.07 %.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta peaked at 5.76 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.75 %, in 1993.
That places Malta 123rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 2.22 % | 1.75 % | 2.72 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2 % | 2.61 % | 4.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.31 % | 2.54 % | 5.76 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 % | 3.99 % | 5.4 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 120 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4.2 % compare
- 121 Melanesia 4.13 % compare
- 122 Iceland 4.1 % compare
- 124 Austria 4.02 % compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.96 % compare
- 126 China, Taiwan Province of 3.84 % compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Malta was 4.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 % in 1993.
- How does Malta rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Malta ranks 123rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 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.