Per capita ghg sector in Malta
Malta: Per capita ghg sector was 14,541 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita ghg sector in Malta, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita ghg sector in Malta stood at 14,541.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Malta peaked at 15,767 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 696.55, in 1996.
That places Malta 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg sector in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 842.59 | — |
| 1991 | 996.4 | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 1,067 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 898.94 | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 891.3 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 936.14 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 696.55 | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 1,613 | +131.5% |
| 1998 | 812.63 | -49.6% |
| 1999 | 806.25 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 6,226 | +672.3% |
| 2001 | 6,480 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 6,559 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 7,814 | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 8,423 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 5,807 | -31.1% |
| 2006 | 6,523 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 7,215 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 7,733 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 9,339 | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 11,854 | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 10,951 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 9,728 | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 9,663 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 9,851 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 12,001 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 13,333 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 15,730 | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 15,767 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 15,555 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 14,029 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 12,434 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 13,764 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 14,541 | +5.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 14,541 is above the median for high income countries, which is 559.34, 26.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Malta's 14,541 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102.22, 142.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +672.3% | 806.25 | 6,226 |
| 1997 | +131.5% | 696.55 | 1,613 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 956.06 | 696.55 | 1,613 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,212 | 5,807 | 9,339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,443 | 9,663 | 15,767 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,692 | 12,434 | 14,541 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Singapore 31,753 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 8,143 compare
- 4 Antigua and Barbuda 3,964 compare
- 5 Iceland 3,303 compare
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 per capita ghg sector in Malta?
- Per capita ghg sector in Malta was 14,541 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15,767 in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 696.55 in 1996.
- How does Malta rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. 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 Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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