India vs Malaysia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
India
0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India rank
54th
Malaysia rank
56th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- India
- Malaysia
How they compare
India currently reports 0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 202 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0715 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0578 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
| 1970s | 0.0561 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0348 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
| 1980s | 0.0358 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
| 1990s | 0.0405 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.017 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2000s | 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2010s | 0.019 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2020s | 0.0184 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 tonnes per US$ of GDP | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, India or Malaysia?
- India, at 0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between India and Malaysia?
- 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Malaysia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.