Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Malta
Malta: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Malta, 1973–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 2,605,750.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Malta peaked at 0.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1973.
That places Malta 103rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +98.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -51.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -46.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +60.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -33.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -38.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +132.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -45.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +57.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +61.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -65.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -42.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +63.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +30.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -74.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +108.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -49.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +4492443.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -9.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 7% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4%, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from 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 | +4492443.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 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% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 100 Gabon 0.0% compare
- 101 Panama 0.0% compare
- 102 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 104 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 105 Estonia 0.0% compare
- 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 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 share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Malta?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Malta was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1973.
- How does Malta rank for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Malta ranks 103rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,605,750.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.