Malta vs Norway: Carbon intensity of GDP
Malta
0.0921 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Norway
0.086 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malta rank
180th
Norway rank
183rd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Malta
- Norway
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0921 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.086 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0.0061 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 180th and Norway ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5909 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2966 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2943 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.5503 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1922 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3581 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.5398 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1606 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3792 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.3474 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.131 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2164 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.1979 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.119 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.079 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.1018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0954 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0065 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Malta or Norway?
- Malta, at 0.0921 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.086 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Malta and Norway?
- 0.0061 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Norway rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Malta ranks 180th and Norway ranks 183rd 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$.