Comoros vs Maldives: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Comoros
68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Maldives
60,560 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Comoros rank
169th
Maldives rank
171st
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Comoros
- Maldives
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 60,560 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Maldives, a difference of 7,576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 169th and Maldives ranks 171st of 201 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 148.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1860s | 2,343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 159.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1870s | 2,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 193.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1880s | 3,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 243.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1890s | 4,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 264.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1900s | 4,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 300.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1910s | 6,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 350.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1920s | 9,784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 399.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1930s | 10,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 443.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1940s | 24,863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 617.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1950s | 36,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 906.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1960s | 35,867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1970s | 45,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1980s | 43,777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1990s | 47,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 2000s | 55,545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 2010s | 62,113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42,089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 2020s | 67,992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 56,885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Comoros or Maldives?
- Comoros, at 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 60,560 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Comoros and Maldives?
- 7,576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Maldives?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Maldives rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Comoros ranks 169th and Maldives ranks 171st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.