Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta

Malta: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square was 0.0067 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0067 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
8th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.0126 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0067 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta, 1990–2019

00.0050.010.0151990200420191990: 0.011 units per square kilometre1991: 0.012 units per square kilometre1992: 0.013 units per square kilometre1993: 0.013 units per square kilometre1994: 0.012 units per square kilometre1995: 0.011 units per square kilometre1996: 0.011 units per square kilometre1997: 0.011 units per square kilometre1998: 0.01 units per square kilometre1999: 0.011 units per square kilometre2000: 0.011 units per square kilometre2001: 0.011 units per square kilometre2002: 0.011 units per square kilometre2003: 0.011 units per square kilometre2004: 0.01 units per square kilometre2005: 0.011 units per square kilometre2006: 0.011 units per square kilometre2007: 0.01 units per square kilometre2008: 0.01 units per square kilometre2009: 0.009 units per square kilometre2010: 0.009 units per square kilometre2011: 0.008 units per square kilometre2012: 0.008 units per square kilometre2013: 0.008 units per square kilometre2014: 0.008 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.007 units per square kilometre2017: 0.007 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.007 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta is 0.0067 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta peaked at 0.0126 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Malta ranks 8th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre in Malta, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0115 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0117 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 0.0126 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1993 0.0126 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 0.0121 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1995 0.011 units per square kilometre -8.9%
1996 0.0109 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1997 0.0113 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1998 0.0101 units per square kilometre -10.1%
1999 0.0111 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2000 0.0108 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2001 0.0106 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 0.0106 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 0.0105 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.01 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2005 0.0106 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2006 0.0106 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2007 0.0103 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2008 0.0104 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 0.0091 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2010 0.0088 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2011 0.0077 units per square kilometre -11.5%
2012 0.0078 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.0079 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2014 0.0078 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2015 0.0076 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2016 0.0074 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2017 0.007 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2018 0.0068 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.0067 units per square kilometre -1.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0067 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 units per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (80 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0067 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 9.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre 0.0126 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0104 units per square kilometre 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0108 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0076 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre 0.0088 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 5 Tuvalu 0.0073 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 6 Pakistan 0.007 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 7 India 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Luxembourg 0.0066 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Philippines 0.0066 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 11 Vietnam 0.0061 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square in Malta was 0.0067 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0126 units per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Malta rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square?
Malta ranks 8th out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - farm-gate emissions, per square rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Farm-gate emissions 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.