Malta vs Sierra Leone: Carbon intensity of GDP
Malta
0.0509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0546 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Malta rank
177th
Sierra Leone rank
176th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Malta
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0546 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.0037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 177th and Sierra Leone ranks 176th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2985 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0668 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2317 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.1921 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0516 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1405 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.1094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0541 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0553 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0563 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.058 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0017 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Malta or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0546 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Malta and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Sierra Leone rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Malta ranks 177th and Sierra Leone ranks 176th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.