Malaysia vs Philippines: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Malaysia
32,011
in 2026
Philippines
35,405
in 2026
Malaysia rank
47th
Philippines rank
44th
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Malaysia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 35,405 against 32,011 in Malaysia, a difference of 3,394.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 44th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74,859 | 39,455 | 35,404 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 59,767 | 44,992 | 14,775 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 24,518 | 47,449 | 22,930 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Malaysia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 35,405 against 32,011 in Malaysia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Malaysia and Philippines?
- 3,394, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Malaysia ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 44th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.