Malta vs Mongolia: Consumption-based carbon intensity
Malta
0.881 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Mongolia
0.8142 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Malta rank
1st
Mongolia rank
2nd
Consumption-based carbon intensity over time
- Malta
- Mongolia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.881 kilograms per international-$ against 0.8142 kilograms per international-$ in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0668 kilograms per international-$.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Malta ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5989 kilograms per international-$ | 1.48 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8797 kilograms per international-$ | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.624 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8177 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1937 kilograms per international-$ | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.8921 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8834 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0087 kilograms per international-$ | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.905 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8317 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0732 kilograms per international-$ | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Malta or Mongolia?
- Malta, at 0.881 kilograms per international-$ against 0.8142 kilograms per international-$ in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Malta and Mongolia?
- 0.0668 kilograms per international-$, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mongolia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Mongolia rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Malta ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).