Malta vs North Macedonia: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Malta
50,000 tonnes
in 2023
North Macedonia
40,000 tonnes
in 2023
Malta rank
121st
North Macedonia rank
124th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Malta
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 50,000 tonnes against 40,000 tonnes in North Macedonia, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Malta ranks 121st and North Macedonia ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,000 tonnes | 206,000 tonnes | 193,000 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 16,000 tonnes | 78,000 tonnes | 62,000 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 21,000 tonnes | 42,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 47,500 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 7,500 tonnes | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Malta or North Macedonia?
- Malta, at 50,000 tonnes against 40,000 tonnes in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Malta and North Macedonia?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and North Macedonia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malta and North Macedonia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Malta ranks 121st and North Macedonia ranks 124th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. 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.