European Union (27) vs Malta: Waste — Emissions Share
European Union (27)
5.46 %
in 2023
Malta
18.52 %
in 2023
European Union (27) rank
2nd
Malta rank
8th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- European Union (27)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 18.52 % against 5.46 % in European Union (27), a difference of 13.06 %.
That makes Malta's figure about 3.4 times European Union (27)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 8th of 12 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 % | 12.49 % | 9.51 % | Malta |
| 2000s | 4.07 % | 14.53 % | 10.46 % | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.67 % | 17.32 % | 12.66 % | Malta |
| 2020s | 5.2 % | 18.75 % | 13.56 % | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, European Union (27) or Malta?
- Malta, at 18.52 % against 5.46 % in European Union (27) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between European Union (27) and Malta?
- 13.06 %, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Malta?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do European Union (27) and Malta rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- European Union (27) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 8th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.