Malta vs World: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Malta
0.4167 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
4th
World rank
1st

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • World
00.10.20.30.4199020062023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.4167 kt per square kilometre against 0.004 kt per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.4127 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 103.5 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1395 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.1369 kt per square kilometre Malta
2000s 0.1312 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.1281 kt per square kilometre Malta
2010s 0.3092 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.3054 kt per square kilometre Malta
2020s 0.3993 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.3954 kt per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Malta or World?
Malta, at 0.4167 kt per square kilometre against 0.004 kt per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Malta and World?
0.4127 kt per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malta and World rank globally for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.