Co2 land use per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Co2 land use per capita was 0.0001 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Maldives, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 land use per capita in Maldives stood at 0.0001.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Maldives peaked at 0.0141 in 1962 and was at its lowest, -0.0001, in 2003.
That places Maldives 120th out of 194 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.
Co2 land use per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0014 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1852 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1855 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.0014 | -0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.0007 | -50.2% |
| 1861 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1862 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1864 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1865 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1866 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1868 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1869 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0006 | — |
| 1881 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1882 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1883 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1884 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1886 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1888 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1889 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.0012 | +99.1% |
| 1891 | 0.0012 | -0.5% |
| 1892 | 0.0012 | -0.5% |
| 1893 | 0.0012 | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 0.0012 | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.0012 | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 0.0012 | -0.5% |
| 1897 | 0.0006 | -50.2% |
| 1898 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 0.0011 | +99.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0006 | -50.2% |
| 1901 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1904 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1905 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1906 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1907 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1908 | 0.0005 | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 0.0005 | -0.3% |
| 1910 | 0.0005 | -0.1% |
| 1911 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1913 | 0.0006 | +0.4% |
| 1914 | 0.0006 | +0.4% |
| 1915 | 0.0006 | +0.4% |
| 1916 | 0.0006 | +0.4% |
| 1917 | 0.0006 | +0.4% |
| 1918 | 0.0006 | +0.3% |
| 1919 | 0.0006 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0.0014 | — |
| 1941 | 0.0014 | +0.1% |
| 1942 | 0.0014 | +0.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0014 | +0.8% |
| 1944 | 0.0014 | +0.8% |
| 1945 | 0.0014 | +0.8% |
| 1946 | 0.0014 | +0.8% |
| 1947 | 0.0015 | +0.8% |
| 1948 | 0.0015 | +0.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0015 | +0.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0005 | -66.7% |
| 1951 | 0.0005 | -1.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0005 | -1.7% |
| 1953 | 0.0005 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0014 | +194.4% |
| 1955 | 0.0009 | -34.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0009 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0009 | -2.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0008 | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0012 | +46.6% |
| 1960 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0141 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0.001 | — |
| 1976 | 0.0007 | -27.2% |
| 1977 | 0.001 | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1986 | 0.0002 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0.0006 | — |
| 2003 | -0.0001 | -119.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 | -2067.4% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0023 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0.0008 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0001 | -87.9% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.0003 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0001 | -67.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 | +190.2% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0.0001 | — |
| 2023 | 0.0001 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.0001 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0027, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.0001 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1565, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2067.4% | -0.0001 | 0.0024 |
| 1954 | +194.4% | 0.0005 | 0.0014 |
| 2017 | +190.2% | 0.0001 | 0.0002 |
| 2003 | -119.7% | 0.0006 | -0.0001 |
| 1870 | -100.0% | 0.0007 | 0 |
| 1890 | +99.1% | 0.0006 | 0.0012 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0011 | 0.0006 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0015 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0008 | 0.0005 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0014 | 0 | 0.0141 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 | 0 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 | -0.0001 | 0.0024 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 117 India 0.0052 compare
- 118 Yemen 0.005 compare
- 119 Kuwait 0.002 compare
- 121 Bahrain 0 compare
- 122 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 123 Cook Islands 0
- 123 Kiribati 0
- 123 Marshall Islands 0
- 123 Micronesia (country) 0
- 123 Nauru 0
- 123 Niue 0
- 123 Palau 0
- 123 Seychelles 0
- 123 Tuvalu 0
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 land use per capita in Maldives?
- Co2 land use per capita in Maldives was 0.0001 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0141 in 1962.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0001 in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Maldives ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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