Share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives

Maldives: Share global cumulative co2 including land was 0.0012 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0012
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0012
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives, 1971–2024

000.0010.0010.0010.001197119972024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives stood at 0.0012. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives peaked at 0.0012 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.

That places Maldives 171st 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 cumulative co2 including land in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 0 —
1972 0 +95.7%
1973 0 +46.7%
1974 0 +30.5%
1975 0 +47.9%
1976 0 +47.0%
1977 0 +41.4%
1978 0 +42.6%
1979 0 +38.9%
1980 0 +41.3%
1981 0 +30.6%
1982 0 +22.6%
1983 0 +19.2%
1984 0 +17.9%
1985 0 +16.6%
1986 0 +17.1%
1987 0 +14.0%
1988 0 +14.3%
1989 0.0001 +16.3%
1990 0.0001 +18.9%
1991 0.0001 +13.8%
1992 0.0001 +18.4%
1993 0.0001 +12.4%
1994 0.0001 +10.8%
1995 0.0001 +12.3%
1996 0.0001 +12.5%
1997 0.0002 +12.3%
1998 0.0002 +9.5%
1999 0.0002 +12.5%
2000 0.0002 +11.5%
2001 0.0002 +10.3%
2002 0.0003 +11.9%
2003 0.0003 +8.5%
2004 0.0003 +10.4%
2005 0.0003 +8.0%
2006 0.0004 +9.2%
2007 0.0004 +8.6%
2008 0.0004 +8.3%
2009 0.0005 +7.9%
2010 0.0005 +7.4%
2011 0.0005 +7.1%
2012 0.0006 +7.4%
2013 0.0006 +6.5%
2014 0.0007 +7.5%
2015 0.0007 +6.5%
2016 0.0007 +6.8%
2017 0.0008 +6.6%
2018 0.0009 +7.1%
2019 0.0009 +7.6%
2020 0.001 +5.6%
2021 0.001 +6.3%
2022 0.0011 +6.5%
2023 0.0012 +5.9%
2024 0.0012 +5.7%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0.0012 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0785, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0.0012 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0704, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global cumulative 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.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +95.7% 0 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 9
1980s 0 0 0.0001 10
1990s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0002 10
2000s 0.0003 0.0002 0.0005 10
2010s 0.0007 0.0005 0.0009 10
2020s 0.0011 0.001 0.0012 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 168 Palestine 0.0028 compare
  2. 169 Gambia 0.0027 compare
  3. 170 Barbados 0.0023 compare
  4. 172 Djibouti 0.001 compare
  5. 173 Cape Verde 0.0008 compare
  6. 174 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0006 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives?
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Maldives was 0.0012 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.0012 in 2024.
What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
How does Maldives rank for share global cumulative co2 including land?
Maldives ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. 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 cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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