Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) in Malta
Malta: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 57.46 million current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Malta, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Malta is 57.46 million current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Malta peaked at 84.51 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.99 million current US$, in 1990.
Malta ranks 164th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Malta, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.99 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 28.31 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 29.07 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 39.40 million current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1994 | 36.76 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 36.38 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 36.93 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 40.89 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 40.57 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 42.78 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 39.54 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 48.32 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 46.75 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 54.84 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 57.36 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 61.19 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 64.99 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 70.05 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 73.00 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 69.32 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 74.02 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 76.66 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 84.51 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 76.61 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 79.46 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 57.72 million current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 48.48 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 56.87 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 60.73 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 67.69 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 55.98 million current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 57.46 million current US$ | +2.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 57.46 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 970.21 million current US$, 6% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Malta's 57.46 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.70 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.91 million current US$ | 27.99 million current US$ | 42.78 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.54 million current US$ | 39.54 million current US$ | 73.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.28 million current US$ | 48.48 million current US$ | 84.51 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.72 million current US$ | 55.98 million current US$ | 57.46 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Malta?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Malta was 57.46 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 84.51 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.99 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Malta ranks 164th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.