Argentina vs Malaysia: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas

Argentina
89.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Malaysia
95.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
21st

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 95.28 million tonnes against 89.17 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 6.11 million tonnes.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1890 it was Malaysia ahead.

Argentina ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 21st of 146 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 11 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1910s 12,623 tonnes 0 tonnes 12,623 tonnes Argentina
1920s 182,484 tonnes 0 tonnes 182,484 tonnes Argentina
1930s 862,927 tonnes 0 tonnes 862,927 tonnes Argentina
1940s 1.03 million tonnes 0 tonnes 1.03 million tonnes Argentina
1950s 1.23 million tonnes 126,019 tonnes 1.10 million tonnes Argentina
1960s 6.53 million tonnes 130,425 tonnes 6.40 million tonnes Argentina
1970s 14.64 million tonnes 324,644 tonnes 14.32 million tonnes Argentina
1980s 30.02 million tonnes 3.38 million tonnes 26.64 million tonnes Argentina
1990s 52.38 million tonnes 26.82 million tonnes 25.56 million tonnes Argentina
2000s 78.00 million tonnes 60.55 million tonnes 17.44 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 93.71 million tonnes 75.19 million tonnes 18.52 million tonnes Argentina
2020s 89.76 million tonnes 94.86 million tonnes 5.10 million tonnes Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Argentina or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 95.28 million tonnes against 89.17 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Argentina and Malaysia?
6.11 million tonnes, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
134 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
Argentina ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 21st of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. 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 emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.