Maldives vs Uganda: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Maldives

100,876 tonnes

in 2024

Uganda

97,949 tonnes

in 2024

Maldives rank

86th

Uganda rank

88th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

Maldives currently reports 100,876 tonnes against 97,949 tonnes in Uganda, a difference of 2,927 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 86th and Uganda ranks 88th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.