Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate in Maldives

Maldives: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate was -10.06 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-10.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 163.2%
World rank
195th
of 208 countries
All-time high
547.78 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-74.43 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
28
1991–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1991–2019

02004006001991200520191991: -37.5 % change on previous year1992: 80 % change on previous year1993: 11.1 % change on previous year1994: 10 % change on previous year1995: -18.2 % change on previous year1996: -33.3 % change on previous year1998: -13.5 % change on previous year1999: 1.2 % change on previous year2000: 0 % change on previous year2001: 7.1 % change on previous year2002: 547.8 % change on previous year2003: 35.7 % change on previous year2004: 52.1 % change on previous year2005: 63.8 % change on previous year2006: 238.4 % change on previous year2007: 113.3 % change on previous year2008: -74.4 % change on previous year2009: 116.7 % change on previous year2010: -9.7 % change on previous year2011: -44.1 % change on previous year2012: 323 % change on previous year2013: -15.2 % change on previous year2014: -20.6 % change on previous year2015: 16.8 % change on previous year2016: 42.1 % change on previous year2017: 3.3 % change on previous year2018: 15.9 % change on previous year2019: -10.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate in Maldives stood at -10.06 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 163.2% on the previous year and down 108.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 547.78 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -74.43 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Maldives ranks 195th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1991 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -37.5 % change on previous year
1992 80 % change on previous year -313.3%
1993 11.11 % change on previous year -86.1%
1994 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1995 -18.18 % change on previous year -281.8%
1996 -33.33 % change on previous year +83.3%
1998 -13.54 % change on previous year -59.4%
1999 1.2 % change on previous year -108.9%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 7.14 % change on previous year
2002 547.78 % change on previous year +7568.9%
2003 35.68 % change on previous year -93.5%
2004 52.09 % change on previous year +46.0%
2005 63.84 % change on previous year +22.6%
2006 238.36 % change on previous year +273.4%
2007 113.34 % change on previous year -52.4%
2008 -74.43 % change on previous year -165.7%
2009 116.74 % change on previous year -256.8%
2010 -9.69 % change on previous year -108.3%
2011 -44.12 % change on previous year +355.4%
2012 323.05 % change on previous year -832.1%
2013 -15.15 % change on previous year -104.7%
2014 -20.56 % change on previous year +35.7%
2015 16.8 % change on previous year -181.7%
2016 42.07 % change on previous year +150.4%
2017 3.34 % change on previous year -92.1%
2018 15.92 % change on previous year +376.5%
2019 -10.06 % change on previous year -163.2%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's -10.06 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7106 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's -10.06 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -1.11 % change on previous year, 9.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate in Maldives 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +7568.9% 7.14 % change on previous year 547.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.0301 % change on previous year -37.5 % change on previous year 80 % change on previous year 8
2000s 110.05 % change on previous year -74.43 % change on previous year 547.78 % change on previous year 10
2010s 30.16 % change on previous year -44.12 % change on previous year 323.05 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 192 Moldova -8.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 193 Australia -8.95 % change on previous year compare
  3. 194 Hong Kong -9.84 % change on previous year compare
  4. 196 Bahrain -10.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 197 North Macedonia -10.31 % change on previous year compare
  6. 198 Antigua and Barbuda -11.78 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate in Maldives?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate in Maldives was -10.06 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 547.78 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was -74.43 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Maldives rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate?
Maldives ranks 195th out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 108.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 5,801 data points, 1991–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.