Kazakhstan vs Malaysia: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion

Kazakhstan
237.28 million tonnes
in 2023
Malaysia
252.48 million tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
31st
Malaysia rank
28th

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Malaysia
0100200300200020112023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 252.48 million tonnes against 237.28 million tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 15.2 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 28th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 155.4 million tonnes 150.35 million tonnes 5.05 million tonnes Kazakhstan
2010s 209.69 million tonnes 211.33 million tonnes 1.64 million tonnes Malaysia
2020s 221.8 million tonnes 239.37 million tonnes 17.56 million tonnes Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Kazakhstan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 252.48 million tonnes against 237.28 million tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
15.2 million tonnes, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Malaysia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Kazakhstan ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 28th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Unit
million tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed