Algeria vs Malta: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions

Algeria
-2.3%
in 2024
Malta
-2.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
191st
Malta rank
188th

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Algeria
  • Malta
-1000100200300400191719702024

How they compare

Malta currently reports -2.2% against -2.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 39 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 191st and Malta ranks 188th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 4.8% 6.0% 1.2% Malta
1960s 7.7% 6.5% 1.2% Algeria
1970s 17.9% 3.9% 14.0% Algeria
1980s 8.1% 10.5% 2.4% Malta
1990s 1.9% 2.2% 0.3% Malta
2000s 2.8% 0.1% 2.7% Algeria
2010s 4.6% -3.5% 8.1% Algeria
2020s 1.8% 1.1% 0.8% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Algeria or Malta?
Malta, at -2.2% against -2.3% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Algeria and Malta?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malta?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Malta rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Algeria ranks 191st and Malta ranks 188th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
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, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

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