Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Malawi
Malawi: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 2.82 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.82
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
81st
of 168 countries
All-time high
184.3
in 1998
All-time low
0.4
in 1989
Years of data
33
1986–2021
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Malawi, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 2.82 for consumption of ozone depleting substances in 2021.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Malawi peaked at 184.3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 1989.
That places Malawi 81st out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.15 | 0.4 | 17.9 | 2 |
| 1990s | 150.69 | 61.8 | 184.3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 37.22 | 5.1 | 101.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.25 | 4.94 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 | 2.82 | 3.33 | 2 |
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More environment data for Malawi
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 19.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.8785 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7527 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.9 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0074 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0087 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Malawi?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Malawi was 2.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 184.3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 1989.
- How does Malawi rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Malawi ranks 81st out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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