Malaysia vs New Caledonia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Malaysia
0.1349 tonnes per person
in 2022
New Caledonia
0.1352 tonnes per person
in 2022
Malaysia rank
14th
New Caledonia rank
13th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.1352 tonnes per person against 0.1349 tonnes per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 14th and New Caledonia ranks 13th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0626 tonnes per person 0.1111 tonnes per person 0.0484 tonnes per person New Caledonia
1970s 0.066 tonnes per person 0.1754 tonnes per person 0.1094 tonnes per person New Caledonia
1980s 0.073 tonnes per person 0.09 tonnes per person 0.017 tonnes per person New Caledonia
1990s 0.0982 tonnes per person 0.0832 tonnes per person 0.015 tonnes per person Malaysia
2000s 0.1249 tonnes per person 0.0887 tonnes per person 0.0361 tonnes per person Malaysia
2010s 0.1411 tonnes per person 0.1236 tonnes per person 0.0174 tonnes per person Malaysia
2020s 0.1396 tonnes per person 0.1368 tonnes per person 0.0027 tonnes per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Malaysia or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 0.1352 tonnes per person against 0.1349 tonnes per person in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Malaysia and New Caledonia?
0.0003 tonnes per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and New Caledonia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and New Caledonia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 14th and New Caledonia ranks 13th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.