Malta vs Seychelles: Nitrous oxide emissions
Malta
43,901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Seychelles
35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Malta rank
176th
Seychelles rank
178th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Malta
- Seychelles
How they compare
Malta currently reports 43,901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Seychelles, a difference of 8,242 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 178th of 201 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3,279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 339.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1860s | 3,530 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 368.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1870s | 4,221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 420 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1880s | 5,231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 487.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1890s | 6,434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 536.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1900s | 7,315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 593.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1910s | 7,445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 691.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1920s | 8,318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 855.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1930s | 9,514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 925.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,589 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1940s | 15,226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1950s | 23,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1960s | 27,527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1970s | 35,092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1980s | 46,747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,920 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 1990s | 62,797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 2000s | 59,555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38,490 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 2010s | 48,628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 2020s | 43,774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Malta or Seychelles?
- Malta, at 43,901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Malta and Seychelles?
- 8,242 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Seychelles?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Seychelles rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Malta ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 178th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.