Low & middle income vs Maldives: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per

Low & middle income
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
14th
Maldives rank
11th

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Maldives
0000.001197019962023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 6.3 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Low & middle income
1980s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per, Low & middle income or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per between Low & middle income and Maldives?
0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Maldives?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Low & middle income and Maldives rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per?
Low & middle income ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.