Iceland vs Malta: Material flow accounts - main indicators
Iceland
3,574 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Malta
1,541 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Iceland rank
33rd
Malta rank
35th
Material flow accounts - main indicators over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 3,574 Thousand tonnes against 1,541 Thousand tonnes in Malta, a difference of 2,033 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.3 times Malta's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Malta ranks 35th of 35 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,688 Thousand tonnes | 2,265 Thousand tonnes | 4,423 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3,803 Thousand tonnes | 1,865 Thousand tonnes | 1,938 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3,959 Thousand tonnes | 1,775 Thousand tonnes | 2,184 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material flow accounts - main indicators, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 3,574 Thousand tonnes against 1,541 Thousand tonnes in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material flow accounts - main indicators between Iceland and Malta?
- 2,033 Thousand tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for material flow accounts - main indicators?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Malta ranks 35th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.