South Korea vs Malaysia: Consumption based carbon intensity
South Korea
0.3381
in 2022
Malaysia
0.3234
in 2022
South Korea rank
29th
Malaysia rank
32nd
Consumption based carbon intensity over time
- South Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.3381 against 0.3234 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0147.
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.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5288 | 0.4358 | 0.093 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.4406 | 0.3553 | 0.0853 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3884 | 0.3565 | 0.0319 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.3411 | 0.3329 | 0.0082 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption based carbon intensity, South Korea or Malaysia?
- South Korea, at 0.3381 against 0.3234 in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption based carbon intensity between South Korea and Malaysia?
- 0.0147, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for consumption based carbon intensity?
- South Korea ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.