Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
832.13 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Malaysia
883.35 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
43rd
Malaysia rank
40th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 883.35 tonnes per square kilometre against 832.13 tonnes per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 51.22 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 43rd and Malaysia ranks 40th of 204 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0443 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 37.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.98 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 78.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 113.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.41 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 147.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 279.73 tonnes per square kilometre | 132.34 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 288.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 489.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 201.21 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 559.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 718.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 158.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 782.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 842.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 59.99 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 883.35 tonnes per square kilometre against 832.13 tonnes per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 51.22 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 carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 40th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.