Denmark vs Malaysia: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Denmark
9.94 million tonnes
in 2023
Malaysia
10.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
83rd
Malaysia rank
81st

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Denmark
  • Malaysia
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 10.11 million tonnes against 9.94 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 170,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 83rd and Malaysia ranks 81st of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.