Climate Change in Malawi

1,266 indicators covering climate change for Malawi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 60 t 2023 down 94.0% 88th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 31.08 1000 USD 2023 down 94.5% 93rd
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 85.94 2021 unchanged 39th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) 19.88 kt 2023 up 33.5% 66th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 27.2% 37th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 27.2% 37th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 27.2% 37th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 526.67 kt 2023 up 67.8% 53rd
Per capita methane emissions by sector 0.9477 kilograms per person 2023 down 48.9% 130th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 5.87 million tonnes 2023 up 142.6% 62nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 10.67 million tonnes 2023 up 115.6% 79th
Methane emissions by sector 110,000 tonnes 2023 down 59.3% 35th
Methane emissions from agriculture 4.80 million tonnes 2023 up 89.7% 92nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 57.33 kilograms per person 2023 up 32.4% 180th
CO₂ emissions from transport 1.21 million tonnes 2023 up 72.9% 141st
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 1.42 kilograms per person 2023 up 14.9% 180th
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 4.2 2025 unchanged 78th
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 5.4 2025 down 3.6% 43rd
Lack of coping capacity 5.9 2025 down 11.9% 48th
Vulnerability 6.3 2025 down 1.6% 26th
CO₂ emissions by sector 70,000 tonnes 2023 up 600.0% 153rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 3.32 kilograms per person 2023 up 436.1% 171st
Terrestrial protected areas 23.1% 2025 up 36.7% 63rd
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 23.1% 2025 up 36.7% 49th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions intensity 2.85 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 8.6% 58th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.2% 63rd
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.2% 40th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.6% 62nd
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.5% 42nd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.4% 62nd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.8% 42nd
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.6% 61st
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.5% 42nd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.1172 kg per person 2023 down 14.5% 62nd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 26.24 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 11.6% 42nd
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 27.2% 34th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.0% 34th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 32.8% 34th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.0% 34th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 32.9% 34th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.1263 kt 2023 up 52.7% 40th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0189 kt 2023 up 71.8% 38th
Food Processing — Emissions 518.12 kt 2023 up 67.8% 58th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.54 kt 2023 up 52.8% 40th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5.01 kt 2023 up 71.6% 38th
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 0.0678 2021 up 83.2% 149th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 110,000 tonnes 2023 up 22.2% 109th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 69.2 TJ 2023 up 42.8% 81st
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% 2023 up 304.7% 120th
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions 0.0% 2023 up 304.7% 120th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% 2023 up 304.7% 120th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.33 kt 2023 up 37.0% 85th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 0 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 134th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 165.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 68.2% 129th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 0.615 kt 2023 up 37.0% 89th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 0 tonnes 1963 126th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 0 tonnes per person 1963 126th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 0 tonnes 1963 131st
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 54.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 15.3% 197th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 3,135 kt 2024 down 50.6% 27th