Luxembourg vs Malta: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.1014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.0921 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.0093 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 177th and Malta ranks 180th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5909 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6145 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.6342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5503 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0839 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.3466 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5398 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1932 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.2291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3474 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.1689 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1979 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.029 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.1084 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0066 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Luxembourg or Malta?
- Luxembourg, at 0.1014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.0921 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 0.0093 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 177th and Malta ranks 180th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.