Iceland vs Malaysia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Iceland
10.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malaysia
9.91 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
21st
Malaysia rank
24th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10.76 tonnes per person against 9.91 tonnes per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.85 tonnes per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 24th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.07 tonnes per person | 9.96 tonnes per person | 8.11 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 10.57 tonnes per person | 15.17 tonnes per person | 4.6 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 8.51 tonnes per person | 18.35 tonnes per person | 9.84 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 10.08 tonnes per person | 12.21 tonnes per person | 2.13 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 11.36 tonnes per person | 10.72 tonnes per person | 0.6408 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.84 tonnes per person | 13.15 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 10.26 tonnes per person | 9.86 tonnes per person | 0.3908 tonnes per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Iceland or Malaysia?
- Iceland, at 10.76 tonnes per person against 9.91 tonnes per person in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Iceland and Malaysia?
- 0.85 tonnes per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Malaysia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 24th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.