Malta vs Panama: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Malta
3.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Panama
3.25 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malta rank
108th
Panama rank
105th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Malta
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.25 tonnes per person against 3.08 tonnes per person in Malta, a difference of 0.17 tonnes per person.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.
Malta ranks 108th and Panama ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7083 tonnes per person | 39.18 tonnes per person | 38.47 tonnes per person | Panama |
| 1960s | 1.04 tonnes per person | 13.53 tonnes per person | 12.49 tonnes per person | Panama |
| 1970s | 2.1 tonnes per person | 13.4 tonnes per person | 11.3 tonnes per person | Panama |
| 1980s | 3.93 tonnes per person | 11.88 tonnes per person | 7.95 tonnes per person | Panama |
| 1990s | 6.39 tonnes per person | 8.05 tonnes per person | 1.66 tonnes per person | Panama |
| 2000s | 6.48 tonnes per person | 6.49 tonnes per person | 0.0094 tonnes per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.59 tonnes per person | 4.05 tonnes per person | 0.5478 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.09 tonnes per person | 3.11 tonnes per person | 0.0224 tonnes per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Malta or Panama?
- Panama, at 3.25 tonnes per person against 3.08 tonnes per person in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Malta and Panama?
- 0.17 tonnes per person, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Panama?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Panama rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Malta ranks 108th and Panama ranks 105th 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.