Malta vs Rwanda: Per capita methane emissions

Malta
0.3058
in 2024
Rwanda
0.3331
in 2024
Malta rank
187th
Rwanda rank
185th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Malta
  • Rwanda
0.20.40.60.81185019372024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.3331 against 0.3058 in Malta, a difference of 0.0273.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 187th and Rwanda ranks 185th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 8 and Rwanda in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Rwanda Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1803 0.1149 0.0655 Malta
1860s 0.178 0.1171 0.0609 Malta
1870s 0.1755 0.1203 0.0552 Malta
1880s 0.1732 0.122 0.0512 Malta
1890s 0.1714 0.1276 0.0438 Malta
1900s 0.1698 0.1432 0.0266 Malta
1910s 0.1744 0.1836 0.0092 Rwanda
1920s 0.1787 0.2421 0.0634 Rwanda
1930s 0.1728 0.2938 0.121 Rwanda
1940s 0.1825 0.3682 0.1857 Rwanda
1950s 0.2064 0.5471 0.3408 Rwanda
1960s 0.2474 0.7656 0.5183 Rwanda
1970s 0.2969 0.8722 0.5753 Rwanda
1980s 0.3455 0.7245 0.379 Rwanda
1990s 0.4129 0.5371 0.1242 Rwanda
2000s 0.4584 0.3617 0.0968 Malta
2010s 0.4026 0.3698 0.0328 Malta
2020s 0.3172 0.3501 0.0329 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Malta or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.3331 against 0.3058 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Malta and Rwanda?
0.0273, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Rwanda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Malta and Rwanda rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Malta ranks 187th and Rwanda ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed