Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Malta
Malta: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita was 0 tonnes per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Malta, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0 tonnes per person for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Malta peaked at 0 tonnes per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2003.
That places Malta 181st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per person | +436.9% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per person | +82.2% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per person | -89.2% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per person | +342.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2025 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person. (85 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 178 Switzerland 0 tonnes per person compare
- 179 Jordan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 180 Afghanistan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Aruba 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Andorra 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 American Samoa 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Bermuda 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Barbados 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Cayman Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Dominica 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Faroe Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Gibraltar 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Grenada 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Isle of Man 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Iceland 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Macao 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Monaco 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Maldives 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Northern Mariana Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Mauritius 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Nauru 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Palau 0 tonnes per person
- 181 French Polynesia 0 tonnes per person
- 181 San Marino 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Seychelles 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Tonga 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Tuvalu 0 tonnes per person
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 British Virgin Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 United States Virgin Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
- 181 Samoa 0 tonnes per person
More climate change data for Malta
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 611,521 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 109.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 87.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0784 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0171 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Malta?
- Annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Malta was 0 tonnes per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita?
- Malta ranks 181st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.