Jordan vs Maldives: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Jordan
99,874 tonnes
in 2024
Maldives
100,876 tonnes
in 2024
Jordan rank
87th
Maldives rank
86th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Jordan
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 100,876 tonnes against 99,874 tonnes in Jordan, a difference of 1,002 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 87th and Maldives ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 266,611 tonnes | 3,206 tonnes | 263,405 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1980s | 540,503 tonnes | 9,526 tonnes | 530,977 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1990s | 527,498 tonnes | 29,678 tonnes | 497,819 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2000s | 707,768 tonnes | 46,166 tonnes | 661,601 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2010s | 302,478 tonnes | 111,019 tonnes | 191,459 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2020s | -270,129 tonnes | 62,599 tonnes | 332,728 tonnes | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Jordan or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 100,876 tonnes against 99,874 tonnes in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Jordan and Maldives?
- 1,002 tonnes, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Maldives?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Maldives rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Jordan ranks 87th and Maldives ranks 86th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.