Maldives vs World: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Maldives
5.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
1.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Maldives rank
6th
World rank
9th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- Maldives
- World
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5.62 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 4.41 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 4.6 times World's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 6th and World ranks 9th of 212 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.62 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 20.29 % change on previous year | 0.9325 % change on previous year | 19.36 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 13.73 % change on previous year | 0.5995 % change on previous year | 13.13 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 10.63 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 8.44 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 6.54 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 6.06 % change on previous year | 0.8821 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), Maldives or World?
- Maldives, at 5.62 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between Maldives and World?
- 4.41 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and World?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and World rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Maldives ranks 6th and World ranks 9th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.