Maldives vs Rwanda: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Maldives

2.31 million tonnes

in 2024

Rwanda

2.03 million tonnes

in 2024

Maldives rank

154th

Rwanda rank

156th

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

Maldives currently reports 2.31 million tonnes against 2.03 million tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 272,660 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Maldives ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.