Malta vs Yemen: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Malta

-39,236 tonnes

in 2024

Yemen

-18,079 tonnes

in 2024

Malta rank

174th

Yemen rank

172nd

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

Yemen currently reports -18,079 tonnes against -39,236 tonnes in Malta, a difference of 21,157 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 174th and Yemen ranks 172nd of 215 regions.

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.