Maldives vs Malta: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Maldives
0.4707 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
0.3054 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
6th
Malta rank
9th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- Malta
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.4707 kt per square kilometre against 0.3054 kt per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 0.1653 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.
Maldives ranks 6th and Malta ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | 0.1057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0826 kt per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.0436 kt per square kilometre | 0.1203 kt per square kilometre | 0.0767 kt per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.085 kt per square kilometre | 0.1256 kt per square kilometre | 0.0405 kt per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.1175 kt per square kilometre | 0.1569 kt per square kilometre | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.1977 kt per square kilometre | 0.2797 kt per square kilometre | 0.0821 kt per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.3426 kt per square kilometre | 0.3237 kt per square kilometre | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.4469 kt per square kilometre | 0.3058 kt per square kilometre | 0.1411 kt per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Maldives or Malta?
- Maldives, at 0.4707 kt per square kilometre against 0.3054 kt per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Maldives and Malta?
- 0.1653 kt per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 6th and Malta ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.