Colombia vs Malaysia: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Colombia
1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Malaysia
1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Colombia rank
31st
Malaysia rank
29th
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia, a difference of 272.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 382.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 315.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 67.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Colombia |
| 2000s | 505.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 524.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 761.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 848.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 86.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 931.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.13 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 196.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Colombia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 272.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Colombia ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 29th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.