Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Malta
Malta: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 81.1% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Malta, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Malta stood at 81.1%.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Malta peaked at 99.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 70.6%, in 2012.
That places Malta 82nd out of 117 regions with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 78.7% | 99.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 70.6% | 92.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More environment data for Malta
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.94 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.2389 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1836 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Malta?
- Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Malta was 81.1% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.6% in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Malta ranks 82nd out of 117 regions with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.