Liechtenstein vs Malta: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Liechtenstein
2.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malta
3.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
110th
Malta rank
108th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Liechtenstein
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 3.08 tonnes per person against 2.94 tonnes per person in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.14 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 110th and Malta ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.25 tonnes per person | 0.9018 tonnes per person | 0.3509 tonnes per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1960s | 2.42 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 5.35 tonnes per person | 2.1 tonnes per person | 3.26 tonnes per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 5.49 tonnes per person | 3.93 tonnes per person | 1.56 tonnes per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 6.58 tonnes per person | 6.39 tonnes per person | 0.1959 tonnes per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 5.99 tonnes per person | 6.48 tonnes per person | 0.4945 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.01 tonnes per person | 4.59 tonnes per person | 0.5802 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.07 tonnes per person | 3.09 tonnes per person | 0.0255 tonnes per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Liechtenstein or Malta?
- Malta, at 3.08 tonnes per person against 2.94 tonnes per person in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Liechtenstein and Malta?
- 0.14 tonnes per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Malta?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Malta rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Liechtenstein ranks 110th and Malta ranks 108th of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.