China, mainland vs Malta: Energy — Emissions Share

China, mainland
22.92 %
in 2023
Malta
21.87 %
in 2023
China, mainland rank
28th
Malta rank
30th

Energy — Emissions Share over time

  • China, mainland
  • Malta
510152025199020062023

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 22.92 % against 21.87 % in Malta, a difference of 1.05 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

China, mainland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 30th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 8.1 % 12.29 % 4.2 % Malta
2000s 11.26 % 12.9 % 1.64 % Malta
2010s 16.84 % 16.6 % 0.246 % China, mainland
2020s 21.69 % 20.27 % 1.42 % China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions share, China, mainland or Malta?
China, mainland, at 22.92 % against 21.87 % in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions share between China, mainland and Malta?
1.05 %, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Malta?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Malta rank globally for energy — emissions share?
China, mainland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 30th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.