Malta vs Sri Lanka: Waste — Emissions per capita

Malta
0.2 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.2 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Malta rank
111th
Sri Lanka rank
111th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Malta
  • Sri Lanka
0.10.20.30.4199020062023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.2 t CO2eq/cap against 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Malta ranks 111th and Sri Lanka ranks 111th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.151 t CO2eq/cap 0.17 t CO2eq/cap 0.019 t CO2eq/cap Sri Lanka
2000s 0.237 t CO2eq/cap 0.174 t CO2eq/cap 0.063 t CO2eq/cap Malta
2010s 0.252 t CO2eq/cap 0.192 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap Malta
2020s 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 0 t CO2eq/cap

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Malta or Sri Lanka?
Malta, at 0.2 t CO2eq/cap against 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Malta and Sri Lanka?
0 t CO2eq/cap, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Malta ranks 111th and Sri Lanka ranks 111th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.