British Virgin Islands vs Malta: Methane emissions, per capita
British Virgin Islands
0.2965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malta
0.2901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
184th
Malta rank
186th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Malta
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.2965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malta, a difference of 0.0064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 184th and Malta ranks 186th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 0.7035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.6389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.5035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.4253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.3025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Malta?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.2965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Malta?
- 0.0064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Malta?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Malta rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 184th and Malta ranks 186th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.