Macao vs Malta: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Macao
0 tonnes
in 2016
Malta
7 tonnes
in 2024
Macao rank
141st
Malta rank
139th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Macao
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Macao, a difference of 7 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Malta ahead.
Macao ranks 141st and Malta ranks 139th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,915 tonnes | 27,998 tonnes | 18,082 tonnes | Malta |
| 1960s | 13,136 tonnes | 6,603 tonnes | 6,533 tonnes | Macao |
| 1970s | 5,123 tonnes | 1,097 tonnes | 4,025 tonnes | Macao |
| 1980s | 5,125 tonnes | 91,600 tonnes | 86,475 tonnes | Malta |
| 2000s | 7,328 tonnes | 32 tonnes | 7,296 tonnes | Macao |
| 2010s | 523.43 tonnes | 22.14 tonnes | 501.29 tonnes | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Macao or Malta?
- Malta, at 7 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Macao and Malta?
- 7 tonnes, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Malta?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2016.
- How do Macao and Malta rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Macao ranks 141st and Malta ranks 139th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.