Woody savanna — Emissions in Malawi
Malawi: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.3049 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Emissions in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.3049 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Malawi peaked at 1.79 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0986 kt, in 2017.
Malawi ranks 38th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Emissions in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6008 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.6008 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6008 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6008 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6008 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6008 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.77 kt | +194.6% |
| 1997 | 1.7 kt | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.78 kt | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1.79 kt | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.65 kt | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2097 kt | -87.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3018 kt | +43.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6951 kt | +130.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1568 kt | -77.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8402 kt | +435.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1596 kt | -81.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3135 kt | +96.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6285 kt | +100.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2375 kt | -62.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7516 kt | +216.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2609 kt | -65.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6341 kt | +143.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3349 kt | -47.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2337 kt | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4965 kt | +112.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4636 kt | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0986 kt | -78.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1999 kt | +102.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1647 kt | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1288 kt | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4159 kt | +222.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3289 kt | -20.9% |
| 2023 | 0.383 kt | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3049 kt | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 kt | 0.6008 kt | 1.79 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.519 kt | 0.1568 kt | 1.65 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3639 kt | 0.0986 kt | 0.7516 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3123 kt | 0.1288 kt | 0.4159 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More climate change data for Malawi
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — emissions in Malawi?
- Woody savanna — emissions in Malawi was 0.3049 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 kt in 1999.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0986 kt in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for woody savanna — emissions?
- Malawi ranks 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.