Malta vs Mauritius: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Malta
106.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Mauritius
136.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Malta rank
165th
Mauritius rank
162nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Malta
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 136.50 million tonnes against 106.16 million tonnes in Malta, a difference of 30.35 million tonnes.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.15 million tonnes | 669,138 tonnes | 481,614 tonnes | Malta |
| 1960s | 3.82 million tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | Malta |
| 1970s | 9.26 million tonnes | 7.22 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | Malta |
| 1980s | 19.25 million tonnes | 13.72 million tonnes | 5.52 million tonnes | Malta |
| 1990s | 39.91 million tonnes | 26.72 million tonnes | 13.18 million tonnes | Malta |
| 2000s | 65.68 million tonnes | 53.98 million tonnes | 11.70 million tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | 90.15 million tonnes | 94.47 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 102.81 million tonnes | 127.53 million tonnes | 24.72 million tonnes | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Malta or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 136.50 million tonnes against 106.16 million tonnes in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Malta and Mauritius?
- 30.35 million tonnes, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mauritius?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Mauritius rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Malta ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 162nd 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.