Malta vs United Kingdom: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Malta
326,553 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
328,457 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 328,457 tonnes per square kilometre against 326,553 tonnes per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 1,904 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 192 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,383 tonnes per square kilometre | 196,840 tonnes per square kilometre | 184,457 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 28,937 tonnes per square kilometre | 221,770 tonnes per square kilometre | 192,833 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 60,144 tonnes per square kilometre | 246,178 tonnes per square kilometre | 186,035 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 124,705 tonnes per square kilometre | 270,207 tonnes per square kilometre | 145,502 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 205,247 tonnes per square kilometre | 293,994 tonnes per square kilometre | 88,747 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 281,734 tonnes per square kilometre | 315,272 tonnes per square kilometre | 33,539 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 318,670 tonnes per square kilometre | 326,512 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,842 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Malta or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 328,457 tonnes per square kilometre against 326,553 tonnes per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Malta and United Kingdom?
- 1,904 tonnes per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Malta ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.