Statement:
The Maldives produces less carbon dioxide than Puerto Rico

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating The Maldives holds position #150 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and Puerto Rico is #85 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of The Maldives is better than position of Puerto Rico.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   The Maldives	'Tons of CO2' value is	2,286,000
   Puerto Rico	'Tons of CO2' value is	18,999,000