Ethiopia vs Malaysia: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use

Ethiopia
0.0072 °C
in 2024
Malaysia
0.006 °C
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
17th
Malaysia rank
20th

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0072 °C against 0.006 °C in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0012 °C.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 12 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0001 °C 0 °C 0 °C Ethiopia
1860s 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Ethiopia
1870s 0.0003 °C 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C Ethiopia
1880s 0.0004 °C 0.0003 °C 0.0001 °C Ethiopia
1890s 0.0005 °C 0.0004 °C 0 °C Ethiopia
1900s 0.0006 °C 0.0006 °C 0 °C Ethiopia
1910s 0.0008 °C 0.0008 °C 0.0001 °C Malaysia
1920s 0.001 °C 0.0011 °C 0.0002 °C Malaysia
1930s 0.0012 °C 0.0013 °C 0.0001 °C Malaysia
1940s 0.0016 °C 0.0016 °C 0 °C Malaysia
1950s 0.0021 °C 0.0019 °C 0.0002 °C Ethiopia
1960s 0.0028 °C 0.0021 °C 0.0007 °C Ethiopia
1970s 0.0035 °C 0.0027 °C 0.0008 °C Ethiopia
1980s 0.0039 °C 0.0034 °C 0.0004 °C Ethiopia
1990s 0.0041 °C 0.0043 °C 0.0002 °C Malaysia
2000s 0.0047 °C 0.0049 °C 0.0002 °C Malaysia
2010s 0.006 °C 0.0056 °C 0.0004 °C Ethiopia
2020s 0.007 °C 0.006 °C 0.001 °C Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use, Ethiopia or Malaysia?
Ethiopia, at 0.0072 °C against 0.006 °C in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use between Ethiopia and Malaysia?
0.0012 °C, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malaysia?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Malaysia rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,974 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.