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Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta

Malta: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 1.86 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.86 million
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
164th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.07 million
in 2003
All-time low
13,538
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta is 1.86 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta peaked at 3.07 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 13,538, in 1850.

Malta ranks 164th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 13,538 —
1851 13,610 +0.5%
1852 13,682 +0.5%
1853 13,752 +0.5%
1854 13,822 +0.5%
1855 13,890 +0.5%
1856 13,957 +0.5%
1857 14,022 +0.5%
1858 14,085 +0.5%
1859 14,146 +0.4%
1860 14,205 +0.4%
1861 14,271 +0.5%
1862 14,333 +0.4%
1863 14,395 +0.4%
1864 14,456 +0.4%
1865 14,517 +0.4%
1866 14,577 +0.4%
1867 14,628 +0.3%
1868 14,678 +0.3%
1869 14,728 +0.3%
1870 14,778 +0.3%
1871 14,840 +0.4%
1872 14,909 +0.5%
1873 14,991 +0.5%
1874 15,082 +0.6%
1875 15,179 +0.6%
1876 15,276 +0.6%
1877 15,382 +0.7%
1878 15,480 +0.6%
1879 15,567 +0.6%
1880 15,640 +0.5%
1881 15,704 +0.4%
1882 15,785 +0.5%
1883 15,864 +0.5%
1884 15,942 +0.5%
1885 16,019 +0.5%
1886 16,096 +0.5%
1887 16,163 +0.4%
1888 16,231 +0.4%
1889 16,299 +0.4%
1890 16,416 +0.7%
1891 16,500 +0.5%
1892 16,585 +0.5%
1893 16,671 +0.5%
1894 16,758 +0.5%
1895 16,847 +0.5%
1896 16,937 +0.5%
1897 17,032 +0.6%
1898 17,129 +0.6%
1899 17,228 +0.6%
1900 17,328 +0.6%
1901 17,425 +0.6%
1902 17,545 +0.7%
1903 17,671 +0.7%
1904 17,800 +0.7%
1905 17,931 +0.7%
1906 18,062 +0.7%
1907 18,192 +0.7%
1908 18,319 +0.7%
1909 18,442 +0.7%
1910 18,560 +0.6%
1911 18,690 +0.7%
1912 18,724 +0.2%
1913 18,760 +0.2%
1914 18,870 +0.6%
1915 18,964 +0.5%
1916 19,057 +0.5%
1917 19,167 +0.6%
1918 19,258 +0.5%
1919 19,351 +0.5%
1920 19,446 +0.5%
1921 19,550 +0.5%
1922 19,661 +0.6%
1923 19,775 +0.6%
1924 19,892 +0.6%
1925 20,010 +0.6%
1926 20,127 +0.6%
1927 20,241 +0.6%
1928 20,357 +0.6%
1929 20,488 +0.6%
1930 20,613 +0.6%
1931 20,737 +0.6%
1932 20,856 +0.6%
1933 20,977 +0.6%
1934 21,100 +0.6%
1935 21,225 +0.6%
1936 21,352 +0.6%
1937 21,482 +0.6%
1938 21,606 +0.6%
1939 21,741 +0.6%
1940 21,873 +0.6%
1941 22,479 +2.8%
1942 23,141 +2.9%
1943 23,849 +3.1%
1944 24,593 +3.1%
1945 25,745 +4.7%
1946 26,930 +4.6%
1947 28,130 +4.5%
1948 29,379 +4.4%
1949 30,590 +4.1%
1950 278,338 +809.9%
1951 290,350 +4.3%
1952 276,624 -4.7%
1953 266,505 -3.7%
1954 344,639 +29.3%
1955 378,799 +9.9%
1956 335,739 -11.4%
1957 351,461 +4.7%
1958 370,882 +5.5%
1959 430,822 +16.2%
1960 383,940 -10.9%
1961 337,104 -12.2%
1962 374,932 +11.2%
1963 456,924 +21.9%
1964 546,271 +19.6%
1965 521,658 -4.5%
1966 463,975 -11.1%
1967 571,832 +23.2%
1968 690,685 +20.8%
1969 706,605 +2.3%
1970 719,110 +1.8%
1971 716,566 -0.4%
1972 897,894 +25.3%
1973 865,316 -3.6%
1974 802,248 -7.3%
1975 724,565 -9.7%
1976 821,328 +13.4%
1977 862,264 +5.0%
1978 994,915 +15.4%
1979 965,816 -2.9%
1980 1.08 million +12.3%
1981 1.21 million +11.2%
1982 1.38 million +14.1%
1983 1.06 million -23.0%
1984 1.43 million +34.8%
1985 1.26 million -11.7%
1986 1.56 million +23.4%
1987 1.93 million +23.9%
1988 2.09 million +8.3%
1989 2.25 million +7.6%
1990 2.51 million +11.5%
1991 2.35 million -6.1%
1992 2.38 million +1.0%
1993 2.98 million +25.3%
1994 2.75 million -7.6%
1995 2.55 million -7.3%
1996 2.63 million +3.0%
1997 2.65 million +1.0%
1998 2.63 million -1.0%
1999 2.67 million +1.8%
2000 2.57 million -3.9%
2001 2.84 million +10.6%
2002 2.85 million +0.4%
2003 3.07 million +7.7%
2004 2.96 million -3.6%
2005 2.78 million -6.3%
2006 2.80 million +0.7%
2007 2.88 million +2.9%
2008 2.88 million +0.1%
2009 2.74 million -5.1%
2010 2.81 million +2.5%
2011 2.82 million +0.4%
2012 2.87 million +1.8%
2013 2.54 million -11.3%
2014 2.53 million -0.4%
2015 1.82 million -28.1%
2016 1.51 million -17.2%
2017 1.67 million +11.0%
2018 1.68 million +0.1%
2019 1.78 million +6.4%
2020 1.73 million -3.0%
2021 1.74 million +0.7%
2022 1.90 million +9.4%
2023 1.90 million -0.4%
2024 1.86 million -2.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 1.86 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.18 million, 5% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 1.86 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.62 million, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +809.9% 30,590 278,338
1984 +34.8% 1.06 million 1.43 million
1954 +29.3% 266,505 344,639
2015 -28.1% 2.53 million 1.82 million
1972 +25.3% 716,566 897,894
1993 +25.3% 2.38 million 2.98 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 13,850 13,538 14,146 10
1860s 14,479 14,205 14,728 10
1870s 15,149 14,778 15,567 10
1880s 15,974 15,640 16,299 10
1890s 16,810 16,416 17,228 10
1900s 17,871 17,328 18,442 10
1910s 18,940 18,560 19,351 10
1920s 19,955 19,446 20,488 10
1930s 21,169 20,613 21,741 10
1940s 25,671 21,873 30,590 10
1950s 332,416 266,505 430,822 10
1960s 505,393 337,104 706,605 10
1970s 837,002 716,566 994,915 10
1980s 1.52 million 1.06 million 2.25 million 10
1990s 2.61 million 2.35 million 2.98 million 10
2000s 2.84 million 2.57 million 3.07 million 10
2010s 2.20 million 1.51 million 2.87 million 10
2020s 1.83 million 1.73 million 1.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 161 Bhutan 2.52 million compare
  2. 162 Eritrea 2.28 million compare
  3. 163 Fiji 1.99 million compare
  4. 165 Barbados 1.51 million compare
  5. 166 Gambia 1.43 million compare
  6. 167 Djibouti 1.32 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta?
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malta was 1.86 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 3.07 million in 2003.
What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 13,538 in 1850.
How does Malta rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Malta ranks 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
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