25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 4.91 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi is 4.91 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 92.3% on the previous year and down 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 170.9 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3866 units per square kilometre, in 2009.
Malawi ranks 182nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.69 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 11.14 units per square kilometre | +137.4% |
| 1992 | 33.03 units per square kilometre | +196.5% |
| 1993 | 23.87 units per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1994 | 7.64 units per square kilometre | -68.0% |
| 1995 | 20.12 units per square kilometre | +163.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8505 units per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 1997 | 2.52 units per square kilometre | +196.0% |
| 1998 | 21.92 units per square kilometre | +770.7% |
| 1999 | 27.25 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 25.28 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 13.92 units per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2002 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -92.3% |
| 2003 | 15.72 units per square kilometre | +1368.9% |
| 2004 | 24.05 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2005 | 31.22 units per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2006 | 17.08 units per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 5.54 units per square kilometre | -67.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4468 units per square kilometre | -91.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3866 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 19.31 units per square kilometre | +4893.5% |
| 2011 | 16.7 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 37.24 units per square kilometre | +123.0% |
| 2013 | 24.43 units per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2014 | 70.23 units per square kilometre | +187.5% |
| 2015 | 170.9 units per square kilometre | +143.3% |
| 2016 | 54.49 units per square kilometre | -68.1% |
| 2017 | 43.25 units per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 24.76 units per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2019 | 33.33 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2020 | 64.84 units per square kilometre | +94.5% |
| 2021 | 65.99 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 63.37 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 4.91 units per square kilometre | -92.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 4.91 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 478.68 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 4.91 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 626.36 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +4893.5% | 0.3866 units per square kilometre | 19.31 units per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +1368.9% | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 15.72 units per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +770.7% | 2.52 units per square kilometre | 21.92 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3 units per square kilometre | 0.8505 units per square kilometre | 33.03 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.47 units per square kilometre | 0.3866 units per square kilometre | 31.22 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.46 units per square kilometre | 16.7 units per square kilometre | 170.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.78 units per square kilometre | 4.91 units per square kilometre | 65.99 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 179 Ecuador 12.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Central African Republic 5.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Tanzania 5.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 3.29 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Guyana 2.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Ethiopia 1.67 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi?
- 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Malawi was 4.91 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 170.9 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3866 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Malawi rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
25_SDR holdings 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.
25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 25_SDR holdings IMF
- 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
25_SDR holdings 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.