Ireland vs Malta: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Ireland
56,445 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Malta
2,172 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
2nd
Malta rank
4th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 56,445 Thousand tonnes against 2,172 Thousand tonnes in Malta, a difference of 54,273 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 26.0 times Malta's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 4th of 4 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,429 Thousand tonnes | 2,740 Thousand tonnes | 63,688 Thousand tonnes | Ireland |
| 2000s | 74,228 Thousand tonnes | 3,039 Thousand tonnes | 71,188 Thousand tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 63,237 Thousand tonnes | 2,490 Thousand tonnes | 60,747 Thousand tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 59,970 Thousand tonnes | 2,162 Thousand tonnes | 57,808 Thousand tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Ireland or Malta?
- Ireland, at 56,445 Thousand tonnes against 2,172 Thousand tonnes in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Ireland and Malta?
- 54,273 Thousand tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 4th of 4 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.