Malta vs New Caledonia: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Malta
491,347 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
New Caledonia
523,561 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Malta rank
173rd
New Caledonia rank
171st
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Malta
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 523,561 tonnes CO₂e against 491,347 tonnes CO₂e in Malta, a difference of 32,214 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Malta ranks 173rd and New Caledonia ranks 171st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 356,569 tonnes CO₂e | 397,708 tonnes CO₂e | 41,139 tonnes CO₂e | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 533,800 tonnes CO₂e | 406,060 tonnes CO₂e | 127,739 tonnes CO₂e | Malta |
| 2010s | 583,234 tonnes CO₂e | 593,014 tonnes CO₂e | 9,781 tonnes CO₂e | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Malta or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 523,561 tonnes CO₂e against 491,347 tonnes CO₂e in Malta as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Malta and New Caledonia?
- 32,214 tonnes CO₂e, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Caledonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Malta and New Caledonia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Malta ranks 173rd and New Caledonia ranks 171st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.