Central African Republic vs Malaysia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Central African Republic
50.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Malaysia
61.98 million tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
17th
Malaysia rank
16th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Central African Republic
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 61.98 million tonnes against 50.26 million tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 11.72 million tonnes.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 989,943 tonnes | 13.52 million tonnes | 12.53 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1860s | 620,154 tonnes | 15.90 million tonnes | 15.27 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1870s | 1.07 million tonnes | 15.55 million tonnes | 14.49 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1880s | 1.23 million tonnes | 44.05 million tonnes | 42.82 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1890s | -353,059 tonnes | 22.72 million tonnes | 23.07 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1900s | -1.39 million tonnes | 39.59 million tonnes | 40.98 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1910s | -1.68 million tonnes | 88.07 million tonnes | 89.74 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 2.45 million tonnes | 33.88 million tonnes | 31.43 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1930s | 4.73 million tonnes | 53.88 million tonnes | 49.15 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 7.65 million tonnes | 88.68 million tonnes | 81.03 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 8.45 million tonnes | 30.40 million tonnes | 21.95 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 6.30 million tonnes | 83.12 million tonnes | 76.81 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 6.86 million tonnes | 152.63 million tonnes | 145.76 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 5.19 million tonnes | 244.32 million tonnes | 239.14 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 5.43 million tonnes | 151.76 million tonnes | 146.33 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 6.94 million tonnes | 114.27 million tonnes | 107.33 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 16.94 million tonnes | 169.46 million tonnes | 152.52 million tonnes | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 36.47 million tonnes | 65.61 million tonnes | 29.14 million tonnes | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Central African Republic or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 61.98 million tonnes against 50.26 million tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Central African Republic and Malaysia?
- 11.72 million tonnes, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malaysia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Malaysia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Central African Republic ranks 17th 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 Annual 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 in tonnes.