Equatorial Guinea vs Malta: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Equatorial Guinea
-96.95 million tonnes
in 2024
Malta
-5.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
194th
Malta rank
191st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Malta
-100.0M-50.0M050.0M185019372024

How they compare

Malta currently reports -5.23 million tonnes against -96.95 million tonnes in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 91.72 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th and Malta ranks 191st of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 8 and Malta in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Malta Difference Ahead
1850s 1.20 million tonnes 140,903 tonnes 1.06 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1860s 3.15 million tonnes 303,431 tonnes 2.84 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1870s 12.02 million tonnes 393,011 tonnes 11.62 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1880s 27.53 million tonnes 447,213 tonnes 27.08 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1890s 35.67 million tonnes 470,578 tonnes 35.20 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1900s 27.76 million tonnes 460,345 tonnes 27.30 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1910s 13.30 million tonnes 439,676 tonnes 12.86 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1920s 8.73 million tonnes 382,503 tonnes 8.35 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea
1930s -660,343 tonnes 270,868 tonnes 931,212 tonnes Malta
1940s -50.94 million tonnes 10,288 tonnes 50.95 million tonnes Malta
1950s -74.91 million tonnes -519,152 tonnes 74.39 million tonnes Malta
1960s -85.33 million tonnes -1.51 million tonnes 83.83 million tonnes Malta
1970s -97.50 million tonnes -2.52 million tonnes 94.98 million tonnes Malta
1980s -112.77 million tonnes -3.21 million tonnes 109.56 million tonnes Malta
1990s -121.40 million tonnes -3.81 million tonnes 117.59 million tonnes Malta
2000s -116.95 million tonnes -4.44 million tonnes 112.51 million tonnes Malta
2010s -110.46 million tonnes -4.77 million tonnes 105.69 million tonnes Malta
2020s -100.09 million tonnes -5.10 million tonnes 94.99 million tonnes Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Equatorial Guinea or Malta?
Malta, at -5.23 million tonnes against -96.95 million tonnes in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Equatorial Guinea and Malta?
91.72 million tonnes, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malta?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Malta rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th and Malta ranks 191st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from 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

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.