Petroleum products — Emissions in Malta

Malta: Petroleum products — Emissions was 60.23 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
60.23 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 143 countries
All-time high
60.23 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0 kt
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Malta, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 0 kt1991: 0 kt1992: 0 kt1993: 0 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 0 kt1997: 0 kt1998: 0 kt1999: 0 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 15.8 kt2010: 12.6 kt2011: 15.8 kt2012: 19 kt2013: 12.6 kt2014: 12.6 kt2015: 9.6 kt2016: 12.6 kt2017: 16.4 kt2018: 36.4 kt2019: 47.3 kt2020: 41.9 kt2021: 44.3 kt2022: 60.2 kt2023: 60.2 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Malta is 60.23 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 376.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Malta peaked at 60.23 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.

That places Malta 94th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Petroleum products — Emissions in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2) in Malta, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 0 kt —
1991 0 kt —
1992 0 kt —
1993 0 kt —
1994 0 kt —
1995 0 kt —
1996 0 kt —
1997 0 kt —
1998 0 kt —
1999 0 kt —
2000 0 kt —
2001 0 kt —
2002 0 kt —
2003 0 kt —
2004 0 kt —
2005 0 kt —
2006 0 kt —
2007 0 kt —
2008 0 kt —
2009 15.82 kt —
2010 12.63 kt -20.1%
2011 15.82 kt +25.2%
2012 19 kt +20.1%
2013 12.63 kt -33.5%
2014 12.63 kt +0.0%
2015 9.56 kt -24.3%
2016 12.63 kt +32.1%
2017 16.45 kt +30.3%
2018 36.38 kt +121.2%
2019 47.28 kt +29.9%
2020 41.89 kt -11.4%
2021 44.25 kt +5.6%
2022 60.23 kt +36.1%
2023 60.23 kt +0.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 60.23 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 528 kt, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 60.23 kt is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85.73 kt, 70% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2000s 1.58 kt 0 kt 15.82 kt 10
2010s 19.5 kt 9.56 kt 47.28 kt 10
2020s 51.65 kt 41.89 kt 60.23 kt 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 91 Cyprus 80.89 kt compare
  2. 92 South Sudan 80.54 kt compare
  3. 93 Luxembourg 71.77 kt compare
  4. 95 Eswatini 57.34 kt compare
  5. 96 Nicaragua 51.4 kt compare
  6. 97 Mozambique 49.83 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Malta?
Petroleum products — emissions in Malta was 60.23 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 60.23 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
How does Malta rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Malta ranks 94th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 376.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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