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South Korea vs Malaysia: Consumption-based carbon intensity

South Korea
0.3381 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Malaysia
0.3234 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
South Korea rank
29th
Malaysia rank
32nd

Consumption-based carbon intensity over time

  • South Korea
  • Malaysia
00.20.40.6199020062022

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.3381 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3234 kilograms per international-$ in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0147 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 119 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based carbon intensity
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).