Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
945.84 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Malaysia
1,072 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
29th
Malaysia rank
27th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1,072 tonnes per square kilometre against 945.84 tonnes per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 126.16 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 299.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 34.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 238.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 526.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 287.35 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 214.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 857.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 642.4 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 181.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 741.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 560.1 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 359.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 837.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 478.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 650.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,234 tonnes per square kilometre | 583.61 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 890.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,042 tonnes per square kilometre | 151.29 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1,072 tonnes per square kilometre against 945.84 tonnes per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 126.16 tonnes per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.