Malaysia vs Uganda: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Malaysia
0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Uganda
0.2491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malaysia rank
120th
Uganda rank
122nd

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Uganda, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Malaysia ranks 120th and Uganda ranks 122nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Uganda
1970s 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Uganda
1980s 0.2412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Uganda
1990s 0.2513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Uganda
2000s 0.3027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0433 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Malaysia
2010s 0.3014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2952 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Malaysia
2020s 0.2475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Malaysia or Uganda?
Malaysia, at 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Malaysia and Uganda?
0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Uganda rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 120th and Uganda ranks 122nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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