Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Malta

Malta: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars was 75.1 Grams per kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
75.1 Grams per kilometre
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
24th
of 28 countries
All-time high
150.5 Grams per kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
75.1 Grams per kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Malta, 2004–2024

0501001502004201420242004: 148.8 Grams per kilometre2005: 150.5 Grams per kilometre2006: 145.9 Grams per kilometre2007: 147.8 Grams per kilometre2008: 146.9 Grams per kilometre2009: 135.7 Grams per kilometre2010: 131.2 Grams per kilometre2011: 124.7 Grams per kilometre2012: 121.5 Grams per kilometre2013: 118.7 Grams per kilometre2014: 115.3 Grams per kilometre2015: 113.3 Grams per kilometre2016: 111.8 Grams per kilometre2017: 134.5 Grams per kilometre2018: 130.5 Grams per kilometre2019: 132.2 Grams per kilometre2020: 128.1 Grams per kilometre2021: 107.5 Grams per kilometre2022: 91.4 Grams per kilometre2023: 91.3 Grams per kilometre2024: 75.1 Grams per kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Grams per kilometre.

Analysis

In 2024, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Malta stood at 75.1 Grams per kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Malta peaked at 150.5 Grams per kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 75.1 Grams per kilometre, in 2024.

That places Malta 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 145.93 Grams per kilometre 135.7 Grams per kilometre 150.5 Grams per kilometre 6
2010s 123.37 Grams per kilometre 111.8 Grams per kilometre 134.5 Grams per kilometre 10
2020s 98.68 Grams per kilometre 75.1 Grams per kilometre 128.1 Grams per kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 21 Iceland 92.5 Grams per kilometre compare
  2. 22 Portugal 86.8 Grams per kilometre compare
  3. 23 Belgium 78.8 Grams per kilometre compare
  4. 25 Netherlands 65.3 Grams per kilometre compare
  5. 26 Finland 64.6 Grams per kilometre compare
  6. 27 Denmark 59.4 Grams per kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Malta?
Average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Malta was 75.1 Grams per kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 150.5 Grams per kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 75.1 Grams per kilometre in 2024.
How does Malta rank for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
Malta ranks 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars
Unit
Grams per kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 631 data points, 2000–2024
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