Eswatini vs Malta: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region

Eswatini
1.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Malta
1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Eswatini rank
169th
Malta rank
168th

Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time

  • Eswatini
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Eswatini, a difference of 287,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 169th and Malta ranks 168th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 14 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Malta Difference Ahead
1850s 224,328 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 43,974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 180,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1860s 280,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 40,068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 239,956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1870s 374,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 39,336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 335,496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1880s 380,428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 40,251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 340,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1890s 461,632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41,113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 420,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1900s 679,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 43,026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 636,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1910s 843,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 43,543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 800,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1920s 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 44,212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1930s 724,292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 43,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 680,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1940s 3.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 50,486 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1950s 3.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 354,746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1960s 2.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 516,001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1970s 2.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 876,418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1980s 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Eswatini
1990s 2.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 289,820 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Malta
2000s 2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 897,732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Malta
2010s 1.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 562,118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Malta
2020s 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 203,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Eswatini or Malta?
Malta, at 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Eswatini and Malta?
287,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malta?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Malta rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
Eswatini ranks 169th and Malta ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.