Malta vs Vanuatu: Methane emissions

Malta
165,034
in 2024
Vanuatu
331,705
in 2024
Malta rank
173rd
Vanuatu rank
170th

Methane emissions over time

  • Malta
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 331,705 against 165,034 in Malta, a difference of 166,671.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.0 times Malta's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 173rd and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 199 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1850s 29,568 78,314 48,746 Vanuatu
1860s 30,701 82,160 51,459 Vanuatu
1870s 31,832 85,303 53,471 Vanuatu
1880s 33,050 88,661 55,611 Vanuatu
1890s 34,390 92,107 57,717 Vanuatu
1900s 35,816 95,450 59,633 Vanuatu
1910s 37,356 98,543 61,187 Vanuatu
1920s 39,049 100,880 61,831 Vanuatu
1930s 41,268 101,711 60,443 Vanuatu
1940s 49,616 91,498 41,882 Vanuatu
1950s 65,048 88,215 23,167 Vanuatu
1960s 80,965 135,319 54,354 Vanuatu
1970s 98,932 224,317 125,385 Vanuatu
1980s 122,073 252,509 130,436 Vanuatu
1990s 158,013 339,109 181,096 Vanuatu
2000s 188,841 371,124 182,283 Vanuatu
2010s 179,745 389,706 209,961 Vanuatu
2020s 167,653 328,136 160,483 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Malta or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 331,705 against 165,034 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Malta and Vanuatu?
166,671, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Vanuatu?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Malta and Vanuatu rank globally for methane emissions?
Malta ranks 173rd and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed