Hong Kong vs Malta: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Hong Kong
0.0588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malta
0.0772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
190th
Malta rank
188th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Hong Kong
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 190th and Malta ranks 188th of 196 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.0643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.1198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.0867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.0808 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Hong Kong or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.0772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Hong Kong and Malta?
- 0.0184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Malta?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Malta rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 190th and Malta ranks 188th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.