Dominica vs Malta: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Dominica
-92,040 tonnes
in 2024
Malta
-68,883 tonnes
in 2024
Dominica rank
146th
Malta rank
143rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Dominica
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports -68,883 tonnes against -92,040 tonnes in Dominica, a difference of 23,157 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 146th and Malta ranks 143rd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 13 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 75,372 tonnes | 23,156 tonnes | 52,216 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1860s | 47,174 tonnes | 12,011 tonnes | 35,163 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1870s | 16,374 tonnes | 6,998 tonnes | 9,376 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1880s | -47,676 tonnes | 4,349 tonnes | 52,025 tonnes | Malta |
| 1890s | 57,814 tonnes | 179.54 tonnes | 57,635 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1900s | 66,176 tonnes | -970.96 tonnes | 67,146 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1910s | 25,014 tonnes | -3,829 tonnes | 28,843 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1920s | -22,189 tonnes | -6,965 tonnes | 15,224 tonnes | Malta |
| 1930s | 199,955 tonnes | -16,272 tonnes | 216,227 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1940s | 7,017 tonnes | -35,314 tonnes | 42,330 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1950s | 839.05 tonnes | -71,137 tonnes | 71,976 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1960s | 138,239 tonnes | -116,687 tonnes | 254,926 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1970s | -19,866 tonnes | -78,879 tonnes | 59,012 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1980s | -27,231 tonnes | -63,285 tonnes | 36,054 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1990s | 1,242 tonnes | -73,390 tonnes | 74,632 tonnes | Dominica |
| 2000s | -89,457 tonnes | -42,085 tonnes | 47,372 tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | -144,702 tonnes | -29,961 tonnes | 114,742 tonnes | Malta |
| 2020s | -100,101 tonnes | -62,383 tonnes | 37,717 tonnes | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Dominica or Malta?
- Malta, at -68,883 tonnes against -92,040 tonnes in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Dominica and Malta?
- 23,157 tonnes, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Malta?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Malta rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Dominica ranks 146th and Malta ranks 143rd of 197 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 land-use change. 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 land-use change, measured in tonnes.