India vs Malaysia: Annual co2 flaring

India
2.79 million
in 2024
Malaysia
2.88 million
in 2024
India rank
26th
Malaysia rank
25th

Annual co2 flaring over time

  • India
  • Malaysia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M195019872024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.88 million against 2.79 million in India, a difference of 88,600.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

India ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.73 million 2.14 million 409,705 Malaysia
1980s 5.37 million 3.08 million 2.29 million India
1990s 3.81 million 3.13 million 682,427 India
2000s 1.80 million 3.18 million 1.38 million Malaysia
2010s 3.04 million 4.90 million 1.86 million Malaysia
2020s 2.83 million 3.43 million 603,062 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 flaring, India or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.88 million against 2.79 million in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between India and Malaysia?
88,600, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do India and Malaysia rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
India ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed