Guatemala vs Malaysia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Guatemala
0.0368 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malaysia
0.033 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guatemala rank
63rd
Malaysia rank
66th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.0368 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.033 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 66th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.45 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.85 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3987 tonnes per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1970s 0.6705 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.7689 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0984 tonnes per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.3023 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2624 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0398 tonnes per US$ of GDP Guatemala
1990s 0.2354 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.147 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0884 tonnes per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2000s 0.1406 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0856 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.055 tonnes per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2010s 0.067 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0412 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0258 tonnes per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2020s 0.0437 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0358 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Malaysia?
Guatemala, at 0.0368 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.033 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Malaysia?
0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Guatemala ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.