Malta vs New Zealand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Malta
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
1.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malta rank
162nd
New Zealand rank
159th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Malta
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.64 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in Malta, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 162nd and New Zealand ranks 159th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 34.03 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year 30.78 % change on previous year Malta
1960s 9.81 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year 6.54 % change on previous year Malta
1970s 7.37 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year 4.15 % change on previous year Malta
1980s 6.92 % change on previous year 2.86 % change on previous year 4.06 % change on previous year Malta
1990s 6.31 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year Malta
2000s 4.08 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year Malta
2010s 2.27 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 0.1224 % change on previous year Malta
2020s 1.6 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 0.123 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Malta or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.64 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Malta and New Zealand?
0.06 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 162nd and New Zealand ranks 159th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 22,547 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.