Climate Change in Malawi

1,230 indicators covering climate change for Malawi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 7,069 kt 2025 unchanged 31st
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 93.25 million t 2025 down 17.1% 128th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 42.0% 8th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 72.1% 1st
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 72.1% 1st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 180.1% 1st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 180.1% 1st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 180.1% 1st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 180.1% 1st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 180.1% 1st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 566.6% 54th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 10,657 tonnes 2022 up 58.0% 140th
emissions of air pollutants 528,084 tonnes 2022 up 7.0% 76th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year 2023 down 48.9% 39th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth 4.37 % change on previous year 2023 down 48.9% 39th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year 2023 down 48.9% 39th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 99.5% 94th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 160.5% 43rd
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 147.3% 11th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 223.0% 6th
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 57.5% 64th
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 105.6% 15th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 147.5% 7th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 223.2% 2nd
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 99.5% 94th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 160.5% 43rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 54.8% 112th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0426 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 102.1% 45th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 54.8% 112th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0426 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 102.1% 45th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 54.8% 112th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 102.1% 45th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0.0004 kt per person 2023 up 69.4% 95th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0884 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 121.2% 29th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 84.5% 47th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0417 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 140.9% 11th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 57.9% 110th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square 0.0467 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 106.2% 46th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 84.5% 47th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 140.9% 11th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 57.9% 110th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 106.2% 46th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 139.4% 42nd
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0085 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 212.6% 14th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 139.4% 42nd
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0085 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 212.6% 14th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 139.4% 42nd
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 212.6% 14th
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 139.4% 42nd
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 212.6% 14th
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 139.4% 42nd
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 212.6% 14th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 51.1% 67th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0219 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 97.3% 19th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 51.1% 67th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0219 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 97.3% 19th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.1% 67th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 97.3% 19th
Manure left on Pasture — Indirect emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 57.5% 64th
Manure left on Pasture — Indirect emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 105.6% 15th