Malaysia vs Thailand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Malaysia
0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Thailand
0.0476 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malaysia rank
65th
Thailand rank
64th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.0476 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 64th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.52 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.6742 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.7588 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0846 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.2485 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3055 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.057 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.1495 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.124 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0255 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0961 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.102 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.0523 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0514 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.05 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0479 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.0476 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 64th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.