Maldives vs Palestine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Maldives
33.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Palestine
76.71 million tonnes
in 2024
Maldives rank
171st
Palestine rank
168th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Maldives
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 76.71 million tonnes against 33.66 million tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 43.05 million tonnes.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.3 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 171st and Palestine ranks 168th of 194 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.98 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | 3.15 million tonnes | Palestine |
| 2000s | 6.51 million tonnes | 18.59 million tonnes | 12.08 million tonnes | Palestine |
| 2010s | 16.33 million tonnes | 40.99 million tonnes | 24.65 million tonnes | Palestine |
| 2020s | 29.20 million tonnes | 67.36 million tonnes | 38.16 million tonnes | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Maldives or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 76.71 million tonnes against 33.66 million tonnes in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Maldives and Palestine?
- 43.05 million tonnes, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Palestine?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Palestine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Maldives ranks 171st and Palestine ranks 168th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.