Malta vs Netherlands: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Malta
39.84 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Netherlands
40.76 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Malta rank
11th
Netherlands rank
9th
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time
- Malta
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 40.76 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 39.84 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Malta, a difference of 0.92 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Netherlands ahead.
Malta ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 8.27 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 5.33 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 2.94 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 2010s | 8.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 7.5 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.755 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Malta |
| 2020s | 35.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 37 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 1.77 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Malta or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 40.76 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 39.84 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Malta and Netherlands?
- 0.92 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
- Malta ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.