Statement:
China produces more carbon dioxide than Malta

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating China holds position #1 2019 out of 201 and Malta is #106 out of 201 2019.
Position of China is worse than position of Malta.

Referencies:

  1. Carbon dioxide emissions 2019 by CIA
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    China 'Tons of CO2' value is 10,773,248,000
    Malta 'Tons of CO2' value is 9,576,000