Co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives
Maldives: Co2 gdp pop growth was 0.355 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives is 0.355, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 89.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives peaked at 4.14 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.3426, in 2024.
Maldives ranks 151st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.45 | — |
| 1962 | 2.49 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 2.49 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 2.45 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 3.36 | +36.9% |
| 1966 | 4.14 | +23.3% |
| 1967 | 3.64 | -12.2% |
| 1968 | 3.1 | -14.7% |
| 1969 | 2.96 | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 3.01 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 3.05 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 3.05 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 3 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 2.94 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.96 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 3 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.94 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.75 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 2.65 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.75 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 2.81 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 2.79 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 2.71 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.79 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 3.19 | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 3.5 | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3.35 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 3.2 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 3.17 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 3.08 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.87 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 2.62 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 2.4 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 2.3 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.2 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 2.02 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 1.86 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 1.7 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 1.65 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.67 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.68 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.66 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.65 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.65 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.39 | +45.0% |
| 2007 | 3.33 | +39.2% |
| 2008 | 3.54 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 3.54 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 3.53 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 3.51 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.46 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.37 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.33 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 3.45 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 3.48 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3.32 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 3.18 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 3.05 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.91 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 2.76 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.53 | -44.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3596 | -76.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3426 | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 0.355 | +3.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.355 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4675, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.355 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.5023, 71% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -76.5% | 1.53 | 0.3596 |
| 2006 | +45.0% | 1.65 | 2.39 |
| 2022 | -44.5% | 2.76 | 1.53 |
| 2007 | +39.2% | 2.39 | 3.33 |
| 1965 | +36.9% | 2.45 | 3.36 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.01 | 2.45 | 4.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.94 | 2.65 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.06 | 2.71 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 | 1.7 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 | 1.65 | 3.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 | 3.05 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 0.3426 | 2.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives?
- Co2 gdp pop growth in Maldives was 0.355 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 in 1966.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3426 in 2024.
- How does Maldives rank for co2 gdp pop growth?
- Maldives ranks 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp pop growth rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp pop growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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