Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions in Malta

Malta: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
144th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions in Malta, 1950–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Malta is 0.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Malta peaked at 0.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.

Malta ranks 144th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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% 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 141 Montenegro 0.0% compare
  2. 142 Guyana 0.0% compare
  3. 143 Madagascar 0.0% compare
  4. 145 Guinea 0.0% compare
  5. 146 Mali 0.0% compare
  6. 147 Mauritania 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Malta?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions 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 cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
How does Malta rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions?
Malta ranks 144th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂.