Malta vs United States: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Malta

0.0%

in 2100

United States

4.1%

in 2100

Malta rank

3rd

United States rank

6th

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

United States currently reports 4.1% against 0.0% in Malta, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes United States's figure about 1,170.4 times Malta's.

Across all 318 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 3rd and United States ranks 6th of 4 regions.

Indicator: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit: %
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.