Bhutan vs Malta: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Bhutan
1.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Malta
1.73 million tonnes
in 2024
Bhutan rank
160th
Malta rank
158th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Bhutan
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.73 million tonnes against 1.66 million tonnes in Bhutan, a difference of 71,350 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.
Bhutan ranks 160th and Malta ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,595 tonnes | 778,234 tonnes | 771,638 tonnes | Malta |
| 1980s | 101,489 tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | Malta |
| 1990s | 268,912 tonnes | 2.52 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | Malta |
| 2000s | 496,832 tonnes | 2.71 million tonnes | 2.21 million tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.36 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 707,708 tonnes | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.50 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 195,662 tonnes | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions, Bhutan or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.73 million tonnes against 1.66 million tonnes in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions between Bhutan and Malta?
- 71,350 tonnes, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malta?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Malta rank globally for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Bhutan ranks 160th and Malta ranks 158th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.