French Polynesia vs Maldives: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
French Polynesia
3.46
in 2024
Maldives
3.57
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
86th
Maldives rank
83rd
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- French Polynesia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 3.57 against 3.46 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 86th and Maldives ranks 83rd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.35 | 0.0885 | 1.26 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 3.54 | 0.2249 | 3.31 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 3.62 | 0.913 | 2.71 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 3.47 | 2.41 | 1.06 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 3.37 | 3.62 | 0.2506 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 2.98 | 3.21 | 0.2292 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, French Polynesia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 3.57 against 3.46 in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between French Polynesia and Maldives?
- 0.11, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Maldives?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Maldives rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 86th and Maldives ranks 83rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.