Iceland vs Malta: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Iceland
1.55
in 2023
Malta
1.78
in 2023
Iceland rank
156th
Malta rank
153rd
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.78 against 1.55 in Iceland, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 156th and Malta ranks 153rd of 161 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.19 | 2.54 | 0.351 | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 2.04 | 0.205 | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.7 | 0.1625 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.78 against 1.55 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.23, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Iceland ranks 156th and Malta ranks 153rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.