Croatia vs Malawi: Greenhouse gas emissions
Croatia
22.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Malawi
25.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Croatia rank
125th
Malawi rank
122nd
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Croatia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 25.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 22.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Croatia, a difference of 2.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 125th and Malawi ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 15 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1860s | 4.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 585,002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1870s | 5.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 296,476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1880s | 6.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 444,397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1890s | 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1900s | 8.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -550,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1910s | 9.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -817,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1920s | 11.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1930s | 12.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1940s | 13.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1950s | 15.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1960s | 17.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malawi |
| 1970s | 22.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1980s | 28.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 1990s | 27.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 2000s | 21.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malawi |
| 2010s | 23.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Croatia |
| 2020s | 21.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Croatia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 25.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 22.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Croatia and Malawi?
- 2.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malawi?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Malawi rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Croatia ranks 125th and Malawi ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.