Iraq vs Malta: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Iraq
0.0001 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malta
0 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iraq rank
137th
Malta rank
138th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Iraq
- Malta
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0001 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Malta, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.
That makes Iraq's figure about 10.7 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Iraq ranks 137th and Malta ranks 138th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.1013 tonnes per person | 0.1005 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1960s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0201 tonnes per person | 0.0196 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.8206 tonnes per person | 0.8204 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.8232 tonnes per person | 0.8231 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Iraq or Malta?
- Iraq, at 0.0001 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Iraq and Malta?
- 0.0001 tonnes per person, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malta?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Malta rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Iraq ranks 137th and Malta ranks 138th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.