Share global co2 including land in Maldives
Maldives: Share global co2 including land was 0.0053 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share global co2 including land in Maldives, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global co2 including land in Maldives stood at 0.0053. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 including land in Maldives peaked at 0.0053 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.
That places Maldives 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global co2 including land in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 0 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0 | +105.8% |
| 1976 | 0 | +43.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 | +45.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 | +34.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 | +49.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 | +30.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 | +33.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 | +52.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 | +25.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.001 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.001 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 | +38.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.002 | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0031 | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 | +3.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.0053 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0566, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.0053 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0657, 8% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global co2 including land in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +105.8% | 0 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0004 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 | 0.0005 | 0.0013 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 | 0.0014 | 0.0023 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 | 0.0023 | 0.0047 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 | 0.0042 | 0.0053 | 5 |
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 share global co2 including land in Maldives?
- Share global co2 including land in Maldives was 0.0053 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 including land recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global co2 including land recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
- How does Maldives rank for share global co2 including land?
- Maldives ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 including land rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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