Macao vs Malta: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Macao
0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malta
0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Macao rank
189th
Malta rank
190th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Macao
- Malta
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malta, a difference of 0.0032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 82 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Malta ahead.
Macao ranks 189th and Malta ranks 190th of 201 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1900s | 0.0094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1910s | 0.009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1920s | 0.0072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1930s | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1940s | 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1950s | 0.0091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0641 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1960s | 0.0113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.0255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.0789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0302 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Macao or Malta?
- Macao, at 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Macao and Malta?
- 0.0032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Malta?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Malta rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Macao ranks 189th and Malta ranks 190th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.