How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Qatar?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Malta vs Qatar: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?

Malta

26.82 tonnes per person

in 2023

Qatar

27.6 tonnes per person

in 2023

Malta rank

3rd

Qatar rank

2nd

Qatar currently reports 27.6 tonnes per person against 26.82 tonnes per person in Malta, a difference of 0.78 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.

Malta ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 2nd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.

Decade	Malta	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.34 tonnes per person	46.22 tonnes per person	36.87 tonnes per person	Qatar
2000s	13.21 tonnes per person	31.16 tonnes per person	17.95 tonnes per person	Qatar
2010s	25.1 tonnes per person	28.15 tonnes per person	3.05 tonnes per person	Qatar
2020s	28.62 tonnes per person	26.6 tonnes per person	2.02 tonnes per person	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?, Malta or Qatar?: Qatar, at 27.6 tonnes per person against 26.82 tonnes per person in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? between Malta and Qatar?: 0.78 tonnes per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Qatar?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malta and Qatar rank globally for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??: Malta ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Indicator: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.