Woody savanna — Emissions in Malawi
Malawi: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0278 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 0.0278 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Malawi peaked at 0.1632 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.009 kt, in 2017.
That places Malawi 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 0.0549 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0549 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0549 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0549 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0549 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0549 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1616 kt | +194.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1552 kt | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1621 kt | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1632 kt | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1504 kt | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0191 kt | -87.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0276 kt | +44.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0635 kt | +130.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0143 kt | -77.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0767 kt | +436.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 kt | -81.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0286 kt | +95.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0574 kt | +100.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0217 kt | -62.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0686 kt | +216.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0238 kt | -65.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0579 kt | +143.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0306 kt | -47.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0213 kt | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0453 kt | +112.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0423 kt | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.009 kt | -78.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0182 kt | +102.2% |
| 2019 | 0.015 kt | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0118 kt | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.038 kt | +222.0% |
| 2022 | 0.03 kt | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 0.035 kt | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0278 kt | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0972 kt | 0.0549 kt | 0.1632 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0474 kt | 0.0143 kt | 0.1504 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0332 kt | 0.009 kt | 0.0686 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0285 kt | 0.0118 kt | 0.038 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 0.0278 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 0.1632 kt in 1999.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.