Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Malta
Malta: Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions was 2.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Malta stood at 2.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Malta peaked at 3.3 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 2016.
Malta ranks 30th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.75 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 2.5 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 3.1 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.04 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 2.7 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 3.3 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 1.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 3.1 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 2.1 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 2.3 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More environment data for Malta
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.94 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.2389 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1836 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Malta?
- Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Malta was 2.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest domestic net greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2003.
- What is the lowest domestic net greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for domestic net greenhouse gas emissions?
- Malta ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic net greenhouse gas emissions rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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