Cuba vs Malaysia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Cuba
38,578 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
42,258 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
8th
Malaysia rank
6th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Cuba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 42,258 tonnes per square kilometre against 38,578 tonnes per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 3,680 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,487 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,881 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,606 tonnes per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1970s | 29,356 tonnes per square kilometre | 18,530 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,826 tonnes per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1980s | 33,745 tonnes per square kilometre | 24,195 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,550 tonnes per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1990s | 36,809 tonnes per square kilometre | 30,957 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,852 tonnes per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2000s | 38,263 tonnes per square kilometre | 34,577 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,685 tonnes per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2010s | 38,395 tonnes per square kilometre | 39,540 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,146 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 38,604 tonnes per square kilometre | 41,966 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,362 tonnes per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Cuba or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 42,258 tonnes per square kilometre against 38,578 tonnes per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Cuba and Malaysia?
- 3,680 tonnes per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.