Malta vs Rwanda: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled

Malta
1.73 million tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda
2.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Malta rank
158th
Rwanda rank
156th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Malta
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.03 million tonnes against 1.73 million tonnes in Malta, a difference of 304,780 tonnes.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 294,952 tonnes 25,041 tonnes 269,911 tonnes Malta
1960s 456,901 tonnes 61,199 tonnes 395,702 tonnes Malta
1970s 778,234 tonnes 162,682 tonnes 615,552 tonnes Malta
1980s 1.46 million tonnes 623,455 tonnes 831,887 tonnes Malta
1990s 2.52 million tonnes 480,215 tonnes 2.04 million tonnes Malta
2000s 2.71 million tonnes 522,338 tonnes 2.19 million tonnes Malta
2010s 2.06 million tonnes 946,652 tonnes 1.12 million tonnes Malta
2020s 1.70 million tonnes 1.82 million tonnes 123,370 tonnes Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled, Malta or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 2.03 million tonnes against 1.73 million tonnes in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled between Malta and Rwanda?
304,780 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Rwanda?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Malta and Rwanda rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled?
Malta ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 22,718 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.