Co2 consumption share in Malta

Malta: Co2 consumption share was 0.0375 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0375
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
94th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0461
in 2018
All-time low
0.0123
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 consumption share in Malta, 1990–2023

0.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.0141991: 0.0131992: 0.0151993: 0.0161994: 0.0151995: 0.0161996: 0.0141997: 0.0141998: 0.0161999: 0.0192000: 0.0242001: 0.0262002: 0.0262003: 0.0182004: 0.0162005: 0.0122006: 0.0132007: 0.0162008: 0.0212009: 0.0182010: 0.0222011: 0.0282012: 0.0262013: 0.0212014: 0.0252015: 0.0322016: 0.0442017: 0.0362018: 0.0462019: 0.0432020: 0.0392021: 0.0442022: 0.0432023: 0.038

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 consumption share in Malta is 0.0375, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 consumption share in Malta peaked at 0.0461 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0123, in 2005.

Malta ranks 94th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 consumption share in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Co2 consumption share in Malta, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.0144 —
1991 0.0135 -6.2%
1992 0.0145 +7.9%
1993 0.0155 +6.9%
1994 0.0154 -1.1%
1995 0.0162 +5.3%
1996 0.0144 -10.9%
1997 0.0135 -6.0%
1998 0.016 +18.6%
1999 0.0185 +15.4%
2000 0.0244 +31.6%
2001 0.0257 +5.3%
2002 0.0258 +0.4%
2003 0.0176 -31.5%
2004 0.0159 -9.9%
2005 0.0123 -22.6%
2006 0.0131 +6.5%
2007 0.0163 +24.2%
2008 0.0214 +31.3%
2009 0.0179 -16.3%
2010 0.0218 +21.9%
2011 0.0277 +27.1%
2012 0.0257 -7.2%
2013 0.0207 -19.7%
2014 0.0245 +18.7%
2015 0.0316 +28.7%
2016 0.0437 +38.3%
2017 0.036 -17.5%
2018 0.0461 +27.9%
2019 0.0428 -7.1%
2020 0.0385 -9.9%
2021 0.0441 +14.4%
2022 0.043 -2.6%
2023 0.0375 -12.6%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0375 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2031, 18% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0375 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2253, 17% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0152 0.0135 0.0185 10
2000s 0.019 0.0123 0.0258 10
2010s 0.0321 0.0207 0.0461 10
2020s 0.0408 0.0375 0.0441 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 91 Costa Rica 0.0386 compare
  2. 92 Botswana 0.0381 compare
  3. 93 Mozambique 0.0379 compare
  4. 95 Latvia 0.0351 compare
  5. 96 Paraguay 0.0345 compare
  6. 97 Tajikistan 0.0342 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 consumption share in Malta?
Co2 consumption share in Malta was 0.0375 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 consumption share recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0461 in 2018.
What is the lowest co2 consumption share recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0123 in 2005.
How does Malta rank for co2 consumption share?
Malta ranks 94th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 consumption share rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 consumption share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 consumption share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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