Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Maldives

Maldives: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.0% in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
0.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
175th
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 1955
Years of data
301
1800–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Maldives, 1800–2100

00.0020.0040.006180019502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions and population in Maldives is 0.0%, measured in 2100.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Maldives peaked at 0.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1955.

That places Maldives 175th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 301 years of available data.

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Maldives, 1800 to 2100.
Year % Change
1800 0.0%
1801 0.0% -0.3%
1802 0.0% -0.3%
1803 0.0% -0.3%
1804 0.0% -0.3%
1805 0.0% -0.4%
1806 0.0% -0.4%
1807 0.0% -0.4%
1808 0.0% -0.4%
1809 0.0% -0.4%
1810 0.0% -0.5%
1811 0.0% -0.5%
1812 0.0% -0.6%
1813 0.0% -0.6%
1814 0.0% -0.7%
1815 0.0% -0.7%
1816 0.0% -0.7%
1817 0.0% -0.7%
1818 0.0% -0.7%
1819 0.0% -0.6%
1820 0.0% -0.4%
1821 0.0% -0.3%
1822 0.0% -0.2%
1823 0.0% -0.1%
1824 0.0% -0.1%
1825 0.0% -0.1%
1826 0.0% -0.1%
1827 0.0% -0.1%
1828 0.0% -0.1%
1829 0.0% -0.0%
1830 0.0% -0.0%
1831 0.0% +0.0%
1832 0.0% +0.1%
1833 0.0% +0.1%
1834 0.0% +0.1%
1835 0.0% +0.1%
1836 0.0% +0.1%
1837 0.0% +0.1%
1838 0.0% +0.1%
1839 0.0% +0.1%
1840 0.0% +0.1%
1841 0.0% +0.1%
1842 0.0% +0.1%
1843 0.0% +0.1%
1844 0.0% +0.1%
1845 0.0% +0.1%
1846 0.0% +0.1%
1847 0.0% +0.1%
1848 0.0% +0.1%
1849 0.0% +0.2%
1850 0.0% +0.2%
1851 0.0% +0.2%
1852 0.0% +0.3%
1853 0.0% +0.4%
1854 0.0% +0.3%
1855 0.0% +0.3%
1856 0.0% +0.3%
1857 0.0% +0.3%
1858 0.0% +0.3%
1859 0.0% +0.3%
1860 0.0% +0.3%
1861 0.0% +0.2%
1862 0.0% +0.2%
1863 0.0% +0.2%
1864 0.0% +0.2%
1865 0.0% +0.2%
1866 0.0% +0.2%
1867 0.0% +0.2%
1868 0.0% +0.1%
1869 0.0% +0.1%
1870 0.0% +0.1%
1871 0.0% +0.0%
1872 0.0% -0.0%
1873 0.0% -0.1%
1874 0.0% -0.1%
1875 0.0% -0.1%
1876 0.0% -0.1%
1877 0.0% -0.1%
1878 0.0% -0.1%
1879 0.0% -0.1%
1880 0.0% -0.1%
1881 0.0% -0.2%
1882 0.0% -0.2%
1883 0.0% -0.3%
1884 0.0% -0.3%
1885 0.0% -0.3%
1886 0.0% -0.3%
1887 0.0% -0.3%
1888 0.0% -0.3%
1889 0.0% -0.3%
1890 0.0% -0.2%
1891 0.0% -0.2%
1892 0.0% -0.2%
1893 0.0% -0.2%
1894 0.0% -0.2%
1895 0.0% -0.2%
1896 0.0% -0.2%
1897 0.0% -0.2%
1898 0.0% -0.2%
1899 0.0% -0.2%
1900 0.0% -0.3%
1901 0.0% -0.3%
1902 0.0% -0.3%
1903 0.0% -0.4%
1904 0.0% -0.4%
1905 0.0% -0.4%
1906 0.0% -0.4%
1907 0.0% -0.4%
1908 0.0% -0.4%
1909 0.0% -0.5%
1910 0.0% -0.7%
1911 0.0% -0.8%
1912 0.0% -0.9%
1913 0.0% -1.1%
1914 0.0% -1.1%
1915 0.0% -1.1%
1916 0.0% -1.1%
1917 0.0% -1.1%
1918 0.0% -1.0%
1919 0.0% -0.7%
1920 0.0% -0.5%
1921 0.0% -0.2%
1922 0.0% +0.1%
1923 0.0% +0.3%
1924 0.0% +0.3%
1925 0.0% +0.3%
1926 0.0% +0.3%
1927 0.0% +0.3%
1928 0.0% +0.3%
1929 0.0% +0.2%
1930 0.0% +0.1%
1931 0.0% +0.0%
1932 0.0% -0.1%
1933 0.0% -0.2%
1934 0.0% -0.2%
1935 0.0% -0.2%
1936 0.0% -0.2%
1937 0.0% -0.2%
1938 0.0% -0.2%
1939 0.0% -0.5%
1940 0.0% -0.7%
1941 0.0% -1.0%
1942 0.0% -1.3%
1943 0.0% -1.6%
1944 0.0% -1.6%
1945 0.0% -1.5%
1946 0.0% -1.5%
1947 0.0% -1.6%
1948 0.0% -1.6%
1949 0.0% -1.4%
1950 0.0% -0.9%
1951 0.0% -0.1%
1952 0.0% -0.1%
1953 0.0% -0.1%
1954 0.0% -0.1%
1955 0.0% -0.0%
1956 0.0% +0.1%
1957 0.0% +0.1%
1958 0.0% +0.2%
1959 0.0% +0.4%
1960 0.0% +0.7%
1961 0.0% +0.8%
1962 0.0% +0.6%
1963 0.0% +0.3%
1964 0.0% +0.2%
1965 0.0% +1.2%
1966 0.0% +2.1%
1967 0.0% +1.6%
1968 0.0% +1.1%
1969 0.0% +0.9%
1970 0.0% +1.0%
1971 0.0% +1.0%
1972 0.0% +1.1%
1973 0.0% +1.1%
1974 0.0% +1.0%
1975 0.0% +1.1%
1976 0.0% +1.2%
1977 0.0% +1.2%
1978 0.0% +1.0%
1979 0.0% +0.9%
1980 0.0% +1.0%
1981 0.0% +1.0%
1982 0.0% +1.0%
1983 0.0% +0.9%
1984 0.0% +1.0%
1985 0.0% +1.4%
1986 0.0% +1.7%
1987 0.0% +1.7%
1988 0.0% +1.5%
1989 0.0% +1.4%
1990 0.0% +1.4%
1991 0.0% +1.4%
1992 0.0% +1.3%
1993 0.0% +1.1%
1994 0.0% +0.9%
1995 0.0% +0.8%
1996 0.0% +0.8%
1997 0.0% +0.6%
1998 0.0% +0.5%
1999 0.0% +0.4%
2000 0.0% +0.3%
2001 0.0% +0.3%
2002 0.0% +0.4%
2003 0.0% +0.4%
2004 0.0% +0.4%
2005 0.0% +0.4%
2006 0.0% +1.1%
2007 0.0% +2.1%
2008 0.0% +2.3%
2009 0.0% +2.3%
2010 0.0% +2.3%
2011 0.0% +2.3%
2012 0.0% +2.2%
2013 0.0% +2.1%
2014 0.0% +2.1%
2015 0.0% +2.3%
2016 0.0% +2.3%
2017 0.0% +2.2%
2018 0.0% +2.1%
2019 0.0% +2.0%
2020 0.0% +2.0%
2021 0.0% +1.9%
2022 0.0% +0.7%
2023 0.0% -0.5%
2024 0.0% -0.5%
2025 0.0% -0.5%
2026 0.0% -0.5%
2027 0.0% -0.5%
2028 0.0% -0.4%
2029 0.0% -0.4%
2030 0.0% -0.4%
2031 0.0% -0.3%
2032 0.0% -0.3%
2033 0.0% -0.3%
2034 0.0% -0.3%
2035 0.0% -0.3%
2036 0.0% -0.2%
2037 0.0% -0.2%
2038 0.0% -0.2%
2039 0.0% -0.1%
2040 0.0% -0.1%
2041 0.0% -0.1%
2042 0.0% -0.1%
2043 0.0% -0.1%
2044 0.0% -0.1%
2045 0.0% -0.1%
2046 0.0% -0.1%
2047 0.0% -0.1%
2048 0.0% -0.1%
2049 0.0% -0.1%
2050 0.0% -0.1%
2051 0.0% -0.1%
2052 0.0% -0.1%
2053 0.0% -0.2%
2054 0.0% -0.2%
2055 0.0% -0.2%
2056 0.0% -0.2%
2057 0.0% -0.3%
2058 0.0% -0.3%
2059 0.0% -0.3%
2060 0.0% -0.4%
2061 0.0% -0.4%
2062 0.0% -0.4%
2063 0.0% -0.5%
2064 0.0% -0.5%
2065 0.0% -0.5%
2066 0.0% -0.6%
2067 0.0% -0.6%
2068 0.0% -0.6%
2069 0.0% -0.7%
2070 0.0% -0.7%
2071 0.0% -0.7%
2072 0.0% -0.7%
2073 0.0% -0.8%
2074 0.0% -0.8%
2075 0.0% -0.8%
2076 0.0% -0.8%
2077 0.0% -0.8%
2078 0.0% -0.9%
2079 0.0% -0.9%
2080 0.0% -0.9%
2081 0.0% -0.9%
2082 0.0% -0.8%
2083 0.0% -0.8%
2084 0.0% -0.8%
2085 0.0% -0.8%
2086 0.0% -0.8%
2087 0.0% -0.7%
2088 0.0% -0.7%
2089 0.0% -0.6%
2090 0.0% -0.6%
2091 0.0% -0.5%
2092 0.0% -0.5%
2093 0.0% -0.4%
2094 0.0% -0.4%
2095 0.0% -0.3%
2096 0.0% -0.3%
2097 0.0% -0.3%
2098 0.0% -0.2%
2099 0.0% -0.2%
2100 0.0% -0.2%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0.0% is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.3%, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1810s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1820s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1830s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1840s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2030s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2040s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2050s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2060s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2070s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2080s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2090s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2100s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 172 Bhutan 0.0% compare
  2. 173 Mauritius 0.0% compare
  3. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0% compare
  4. 176 Brunei 0.0% compare
  5. 177 Belize 0.0% compare
  6. 178 Cape Verde 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Maldives?
Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Maldives was 0.0% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1955.
How does Maldives rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Maldives ranks 175th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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