Malaysia vs Nigeria: Ghg emissions by world region

Malaysia
388.69 million
in 2024
Nigeria
384.68 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
24th
Nigeria rank
25th

Ghg emissions by world region over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 388.69 million against 384.68 million in Nigeria, a difference of 4.00 million.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1850s 13.48 million 8.26 million 5.21 million Malaysia
1860s 16.19 million 12.61 million 3.57 million Malaysia
1870s 16.65 million 16.59 million 60,430 Malaysia
1880s 38.90 million 21.00 million 17.90 million Malaysia
1890s 24.05 million 22.32 million 1.73 million Malaysia
1900s 37.13 million 32.83 million 4.29 million Malaysia
1910s 74.28 million 41.04 million 33.24 million Malaysia
1920s 41.42 million 71.00 million 29.58 million Nigeria
1930s 54.44 million 92.90 million 38.47 million Nigeria
1940s 81.03 million 130.15 million 49.12 million Nigeria
1950s 46.88 million 153.76 million 106.88 million Nigeria
1960s 93.44 million 200.35 million 106.91 million Nigeria
1970s 164.33 million 300.45 million 136.12 million Nigeria
1980s 262.75 million 305.10 million 42.35 million Nigeria
1990s 259.20 million 504.69 million 245.49 million Nigeria
2000s 303.37 million 460.44 million 157.07 million Nigeria
2010s 430.56 million 374.06 million 56.50 million Malaysia
2020s 380.79 million 392.51 million 11.72 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, Malaysia or Nigeria?
Malaysia, at 388.69 million against 384.68 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between Malaysia and Nigeria?
4.00 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
Malaysia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed