Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Malta
Malta: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was -1.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
28th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2003
All-time low
-3.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Malta is -1.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 239.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Malta peaked at 24.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003 and was at its lowest, -3.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1992.
That places Malta 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Malta, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -2.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +76.5% |
| 1992 | -3.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.3% |
| 1993 | -2.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.2% |
| 1994 | -2.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.4% |
| 1995 | -2.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.6% |
| 1996 | -2.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.7% |
| 1997 | -2.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1998 | -1.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1999 | -1.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2000 | -1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 2001 | -1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 24.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1413.4% |
| 2003 | 24.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -105.0% |
| 2005 | -1.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 1.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -222.2% |
| 2007 | 1.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 15.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +786.1% |
| 2009 | 14.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 14.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -92.0% |
| 2012 | 1.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +48.0% |
| 2015 | 1.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.0% |
| 2017 | -2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -244.6% |
| 2018 | -2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -1.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.8% |
| 2022 | -1.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.6% |
| 2023 | -1.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 14.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 25 Hungary 138.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 26 Ireland 81.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Czechia 33.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Luxembourg -75.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 Cyprus -127.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Greece -1,199 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -22.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per capita 0.0097 m3 per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Malta?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Malta was -1.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 24.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Malta ranks 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 239.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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