Angola vs Malaysia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Angola
1.1%
in 2024
Malaysia
1.4%
in 2024
Angola rank
18th
Malaysia rank
16th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Angola
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.4% against 1.1% in Angola, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 7 and Malaysia in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Angola |
| 1860s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Angola |
| 1870s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Angola |
| 1880s | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
| 1900s | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
| 1910s | -0.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Angola |
| 1930s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Angola |
| 1940s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Angola |
| 1950s | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% | Angola |
| 1960s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 3.9% | 3.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Angola or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.4% against 1.1% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Angola and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malaysia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Malaysia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Angola ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.