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Malta Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
2,243,619
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+0.83%
increase
Global Share
0%
Per Capita
5.12
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Malta were 2,243,619 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 0.83% over the previous year, representing an increase by 18,397 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 2,225,222 tons.
  • Per capita: 5.12 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Malta accounts for 0% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 2,243,619 1,808,332 238,880 40,778 155,630 5.12 0.83% 0.0042%
2023 2,225,222 1,787,740 236,795 41,071 159,616 5.09 −0.44% 0.0042%
2022 2,235,005 1,796,342 234,612 41,840 162,211 5.13 8.07% 0.0043%
2021 2,068,151 1,627,445 233,538 39,580 167,588 4.74 0.35% 0.0040%
2020 2,060,938 1,620,433 233,991 38,854 167,660 4.74 −2.57% 0.0042%
2019 2,115,264 1,673,013 232,202 40,053 169,995 4.88 5.14% 0.0042%
2018 2,011,798 1,567,379 221,986 38,470 183,962 4.66 −0.23% 0.0040%
2017 2,016,420 1,558,190 218,722 38,429 201,079 4.68 10.32% 0.0041%
2016 1,827,776 1,365,483 227,780 39,727 194,787 4.26 −13.38% 0.0038%
2015 2,110,198 1,672,230 211,512 41,948 184,509 4.93 −24.31% 0.0044%
2014 2,787,854 2,369,379 193,591 44,952 179,931 6.55 0.18% 0.0057%
2013 2,782,983 2,382,716 180,973 44,990 174,304 6.58 −10.74% 0.0058%
2012 3,117,849 2,724,410 183,094 47,187 163,157 7.41 6.09% 0.0066%
2011 2,938,739 2,581,833 171,816 47,537 137,553 7.02 −0.36% 0.0063%
2010 2,949,411 2,594,705 189,422 50,525 114,759 7.09 1.73% 0.0065%
2009 2,899,170 2,518,531 226,360 49,906 104,373 7 −7.47% 0.0067%
2008 3,133,217 2,732,650 255,293 55,331 89,942 7.6 0.64% 0.0072%
2007 3,113,192 2,723,449 258,316 53,991 77,436 7.59 2.56% 0.0072%
2006 3,035,464 2,659,429 255,062 55,220 65,753 7.43 1.99% 0.0072%
2005 2,976,305 2,634,858 246,811 55,462 39,174 7.32 1.94% 0.0073%
2004 2,919,613 2,606,854 234,424 52,378 25,959 7.21 −0.05% 0.0074%
2003 2,921,207 2,613,540 231,821 54,533 21,313 7.24 11.6% 0.0077%
2002 2,617,597 2,324,230 220,499 50,801 22,066 6.52 −6.19% 0.0072%
2001 2,790,463 2,494,913 219,206 55,633 20,711 6.99 15.56% 0.0077%
2000 2,414,826 2,134,986 205,911 51,991 21,938 6.09 −10.19% 0.0067%
1999 2,688,776 2,417,736 199,915 54,674 16,452 6.83 1.75% 0.0077%
1998 2,642,516 2,383,951 188,863 54,213 15,489 6.77 −3.34% 0.0076%
1997 2,733,920 2,477,078 186,131 56,030 14,681 7.06 6.11% 0.0079%
1996 2,576,499 2,331,231 178,080 52,939 14,249 6.71 −1.88% 0.0075%
1995 2,625,869 2,385,932 169,111 57,584 13,241 6.9 −4.65% 0.0078%
1994 2,754,012 2,515,514 168,648 59,102 10,748 7.3 −9.62% 0.0084%
1993 3,047,138 2,813,291 164,642 60,786 8,418 8.15 27.14% 0.0094%
1992 2,396,614 2,175,978 158,534 55,395 6,707 6.47 −1.18% 0.0074%
1991 2,425,323 2,218,228 148,715 54,558 3,821 6.6 −3.75% 0.0075%
1990 2,519,875 2,321,898 140,607 54,792 2,578 6.91 −0.06% 0.0078%
1989 2,521,325 2,328,398 138,103 53,417 1,407 6.98 7.93% 0.0079%
1988 2,336,100 2,147,749 136,212 51,068 1,072 6.52 8.22% 0.0075%
1987 2,158,725 1,974,718 134,185 48,880 941 6.07 4.6% 0.0071%
1986 2,063,834 1,883,671 131,838 47,353 974 5.86 54.55% 0.0070%
1985 1,335,409 1,169,302 126,420 39,500 187 3.82 −11.21% 0.0046%
1984 1,504,004 1,338,260 125,373 40,049 322 4.35 32.3% 0.0052%
1983 1,136,816 981,010 120,047 35,458 301 3.32 −22.89% 0.0041%
1982 1,474,318 1,323,162 115,785 35,112 259 4.34 13.09% 0.0053%
1981 1,303,662 1,155,818 114,402 33,088 354 3.88 11.53% 0.0047%
1980 1,168,870 1,021,058 115,910 31,868 34 3.51 9.04% 0.0041%
1979 1,071,943 918,940 120,372 32,631 0 3.24 −2.2% 0.0037%
1978 1,096,014 942,601 120,878 32,534 0 3.34 13.84% 0.0039%
1977 962,769 809,146 121,334 32,288 0 2.95 5.27% 0.0035%
1976 914,595 764,929 118,535 31,131 0 2.82 11.97% 0.0034%
1975 816,852 677,955 110,685 28,213 0 2.53 −8.09% 0.0032%
1974 888,769 753,063 107,459 28,247 0 2.76 −7.49% 0.0035%
1973 960,744 822,416 108,746 29,582 0 2.99 −3.31% 0.0038%
1972 993,586 856,312 107,642 29,632 0 3.1 20.86% 0.0041%
1971 822,098 683,091 109,909 29,097 0 2.57 0.85% 0.0035%
1970 815,175 683,090 104,163 27,921 0 2.55 – 0.0035%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).