Per capita co2 transport in Maldives
Maldives: Per capita co2 transport was 2,566 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita co2 transport in Maldives, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 transport in Maldives is 2,566, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Maldives peaked at 2,566 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 533.87, in 1990.
That places Maldives 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co2 transport in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 533.87 | — |
| 1991 | 560.8 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 796.45 | +42.0% |
| 1993 | 653.35 | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 598.01 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 740.28 | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 800.45 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 933.84 | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 806.65 | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 1,117 | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 992.82 | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 1,081 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 1,372 | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 1,012 | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 1,327 | +31.2% |
| 2005 | 1,207 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 1,434 | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 1,510 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,428 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 1,464 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,635 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 1,632 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,887 | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 1,725 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,862 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 1,635 | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 1,895 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 1,898 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,177 | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 2,542 | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 1,992 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 2,054 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,347 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 2,566 | +9.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 2,566 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 958.62, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 2,566 is above the median for South Asia, which is 286.93, 8.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 754.11 | 533.87 | 1,117 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,283 | 992.82 | 1,510 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,889 | 1,632 | 2,542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,240 | 1,992 | 2,566 | 4 |
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 per capita co2 transport in Maldives?
- Per capita co2 transport in Maldives was 2,566 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,566 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 533.87 in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Maldives ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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