Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled

Malaysia
7.04 billion tonnes
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
5.82 billion tonnes
in 2024
Malaysia rank
33rd
United Arab Emirates rank
35th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 7.04 billion tonnes against 5.82 billion tonnes in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.22 billion tonnes.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 215 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1950s 119.69 million tonnes 10,992 tonnes 119.68 million tonnes Malaysia
1960s 154.63 million tonnes 2.67 million tonnes 151.97 million tonnes Malaysia
1970s 295.63 million tonnes 171.65 million tonnes 123.98 million tonnes Malaysia
1980s 584.72 million tonnes 560.38 million tonnes 24.34 million tonnes Malaysia
1990s 1.22 billion tonnes 1.13 billion tonnes 93.08 million tonnes Malaysia
2000s 2.51 billion tonnes 2.07 billion tonnes 434.93 million tonnes Malaysia
2010s 4.53 billion tonnes 3.81 billion tonnes 721.60 million tonnes Malaysia
2020s 6.48 billion tonnes 5.40 billion tonnes 1.08 billion tonnes Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
Malaysia, at 7.04 billion tonnes against 5.82 billion tonnes in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
1.22 billion tonnes, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 23,492 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.