Malaysia vs Mongolia: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Malaysia
8.32
in 2024
Mongolia
7.85
in 2024
Malaysia rank
26th
Mongolia rank
27th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 8.32 against 7.85 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.47.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mongolia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 26th and Mongolia ranks 27th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.99 | 4.37 | 2.37 | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 2.79 | 5.99 | 3.2 | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 4.56 | 4.9 | 0.3422 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 6.73 | 4.36 | 2.37 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7.71 | 6.44 | 1.26 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 7.87 | 7.41 | 0.46 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Malaysia or Mongolia?
- Malaysia, at 8.32 against 7.85 in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Malaysia and Mongolia?
- 0.47, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mongolia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Mongolia rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 26th and Mongolia ranks 27th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.