Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Malta

Malta: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.2369 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2369 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.4585 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.2369 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Malta, 1990–2019

00.10.20.30.40.51990200420191990: 0.414 units per square kilometre1991: 0.419 units per square kilometre1992: 0.458 units per square kilometre1993: 0.453 units per square kilometre1994: 0.439 units per square kilometre1995: 0.403 units per square kilometre1996: 0.398 units per square kilometre1997: 0.411 units per square kilometre1998: 0.375 units per square kilometre1999: 0.394 units per square kilometre2000: 0.384 units per square kilometre2001: 0.379 units per square kilometre2002: 0.378 units per square kilometre2003: 0.379 units per square kilometre2004: 0.363 units per square kilometre2005: 0.382 units per square kilometre2006: 0.386 units per square kilometre2007: 0.373 units per square kilometre2008: 0.374 units per square kilometre2009: 0.328 units per square kilometre2010: 0.315 units per square kilometre2011: 0.282 units per square kilometre2012: 0.311 units per square kilometre2013: 0.337 units per square kilometre2014: 0.341 units per square kilometre2015: 0.34 units per square kilometre2016: 0.286 units per square kilometre2017: 0.248 units per square kilometre2018: 0.239 units per square kilometre2019: 0.237 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.2369 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Malta peaked at 0.4585 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2369 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

That places Malta 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Malta, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.4136 units per square kilometre
1991 0.4191 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1992 0.4585 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1993 0.453 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1994 0.4385 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1995 0.4028 units per square kilometre -8.2%
1996 0.3975 units per square kilometre -1.3%
1997 0.4107 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1998 0.3752 units per square kilometre -8.6%
1999 0.3939 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2000 0.3836 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2001 0.3793 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2002 0.3782 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 0.3788 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2004 0.3632 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2005 0.3816 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2006 0.3858 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2007 0.3727 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2008 0.3737 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 0.3281 units per square kilometre -12.2%
2010 0.315 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2011 0.2818 units per square kilometre -10.5%
2012 0.3115 units per square kilometre +10.5%
2013 0.3373 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2014 0.3414 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 0.3405 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 0.286 units per square kilometre -16.0%
2017 0.2478 units per square kilometre -13.4%
2018 0.2392 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2019 0.2369 units per square kilometre -1.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.2369 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0186 units per square kilometre, 12.7× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.2369 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0299 units per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4163 units per square kilometre 0.3752 units per square kilometre 0.4585 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3725 units per square kilometre 0.3281 units per square kilometre 0.3858 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2937 units per square kilometre 0.2369 units per square kilometre 0.3414 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 17 India 0.2436 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2414 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Tuvalu 0.2374 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Uganda 0.2313 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Philippines 0.2265 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Nepal 0.2225 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Malta?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Malta was 0.2369 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.4585 units per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2369 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Malta rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Malta ranks 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.