Cumulative co2 gas in Malta
Malta: Cumulative co2 gas was 5.67 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 gas in Malta, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 5.67 million for cumulative co2 gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 454,171.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 gas in Malta peaked at 5.67 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.
Malta ranks 110th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 gas in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 56 | — |
| 1991 | 169 | +201.8% |
| 1992 | 225 | +33.1% |
| 1993 | 294 | +30.7% |
| 1994 | 372 | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 455 | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 501 | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 575 | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 642 | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 688 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 717 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 785 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 842 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 874 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 926 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 1,012 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 1,043 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,077 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,097 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,129 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1,161 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,204 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,215 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,226 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,249 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,272 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,284 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 553,626 | +43017.3% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million | +123.0% |
| 2019 | 1.94 million | +57.4% |
| 2020 | 2.68 million | +37.9% |
| 2021 | 3.42 million | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 4.16 million | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 4.95 million | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 5.67 million | +14.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5.67 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 335.77 million, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 5.67 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 559.43 million, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 gas in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +43017.3% | 1,284 | 553,626 |
| 1991 | +201.8% | 56 | 169 |
| 2018 | +123.0% | 553,626 | 1.23 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1990s | 397.7 | 56 | 688 | 10 |
| 2000s | 950.2 | 717 | 1,129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 373,906 | 1,161 | 1.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 million | 2.68 million | 5.67 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 cumulative co2 gas in Malta?
- Cumulative co2 gas in Malta was 5.67 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 gas recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 gas recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
- How does Malta rank for cumulative co2 gas?
- Malta ranks 110th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 gas rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 454,171.0%. 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 Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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