Fiji vs Malawi: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Fiji
54.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Malawi
57.56 million tonnes
in 2024
Fiji rank
160th
Malawi rank
158th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Fiji
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 57.56 million tonnes against 54.07 million tonnes in Fiji, a difference of 3.49 million tonnes.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 160th and Malawi ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 846,383 tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | 936,477 tonnes | Malawi |
| 1960s | 3.13 million tonnes | 5.72 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 1970s | 8.03 million tonnes | 10.38 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 1980s | 15.23 million tonnes | 16.42 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 1990s | 21.98 million tonnes | 23.52 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 2000s | 30.74 million tonnes | 32.31 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 2010s | 41.24 million tonnes | 42.48 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 2020s | 51.31 million tonnes | 53.88 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Fiji or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 57.56 million tonnes against 54.07 million tonnes in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Fiji and Malawi?
- 3.49 million tonnes, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malawi?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Malawi rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Fiji ranks 160th and Malawi ranks 158th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.