Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malta
Malta: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 3.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.2
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
103rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
7.63
in 1993
All-time low
0.7462
in 1953
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malta, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 3.2 for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malta peaked at 7.63 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.7462, in 1953.
That places Malta 103rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.8331 | — |
| 1951 | 0.8536 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 0.7931 | -7.1% |
| 1953 | 0.7462 | -5.9% |
| 1954 | 0.981 | +31.5% |
| 1955 | 1.07 | +9.2% |
| 1956 | 0.9204 | -14.1% |
| 1957 | 0.9533 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 1 | +5.0% |
| 1959 | 1.18 | +17.4% |
| 1960 | 1.03 | -12.4% |
| 1961 | 0.8859 | -14.0% |
| 1962 | 0.9978 | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 1.24 | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 1.52 | +21.8% |
| 1965 | 1.44 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 1.27 | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 1.61 | +26.4% |
| 1968 | 1.97 | +22.7% |
| 1969 | 2.01 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 2.03 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.02 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 2.55 | +26.7% |
| 1973 | 2.44 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 2.24 | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 2 | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 2.27 | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 2.38 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 2.76 | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 2.65 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 2.98 | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 3.32 | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 3.78 | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 2.86 | -24.4% |
| 1984 | 3.89 | +36.0% |
| 1985 | 3.4 | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 4.18 | +23.0% |
| 1987 | 5.18 | +23.9% |
| 1988 | 5.57 | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 5.95 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 6.6 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 6.12 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 6.12 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.63 | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 6.97 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 6.38 | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 6.54 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 6.54 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 6.41 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 6.48 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 6.17 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 6.79 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 6.77 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 7.25 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 6.94 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 6.41 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 6.39 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.54 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 6.5 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 6.09 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 6.2 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 6.14 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 6.44 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 5.67 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 5.56 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.81 | -31.4% |
| 2016 | 3.02 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 3.19 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.27 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 3.09 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 3.07 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3.36 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 3.32 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 3.2 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9328 | 0.7462 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.4 | 0.8859 | 2.01 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.33 | 2 | 2.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.11 | 2.86 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 | 6.12 | 7.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.58 | 6.09 | 7.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 3.02 | 6.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 | 3.07 | 3.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 100 Liechtenstein 3.3 compare
- 101 French Polynesia 3.27 compare
- 102 Grenada 3.22 compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.14 compare
- 105 Georgia 3.09 compare
- 106 Saint Lucia 2.99 compare
More climate change data for Malta
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0028 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malta?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Malta was 3.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 7.63 in 1993.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7462 in 1953.
- How does Malta rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Malta ranks 103rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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