Malta vs Tonga: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Malta
80,000 tonnes
in 2023
Tonga
80,000 tonnes
in 2023
Malta rank
167th
Tonga rank
167th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Malta
- Tonga
How they compare
Malta currently reports 80,000 tonnes against 80,000 tonnes in Tonga, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 167th and Tonga ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131,999 tonnes | 76,000 tonnes | 55,999 tonnes | Malta |
| 2000s | 119,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 39,000 tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | 88,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | Malta |
| 2020s | 77,500 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Malta or Tonga?
- Malta, at 80,000 tonnes against 80,000 tonnes in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Malta and Tonga?
- 0 tonnes, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Malta ranks 167th and Tonga ranks 167th of 193 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.