Malaysia vs Spain: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Malaysia
0.081 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain
0.0737 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malaysia rank
34th
Spain rank
37th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Malaysia
- Spain
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.081 tonnes per person against 0.0737 tonnes per person in Spain, a difference of 0.0073 tonnes per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Spain ranks 37th of 213 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.163 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 0.1593 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.1574 tonnes per person | 0.0486 tonnes per person | 0.1088 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.1242 tonnes per person | 0.0518 tonnes per person | 0.0725 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.1577 tonnes per person | 0.0757 tonnes per person | 0.082 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0993 tonnes per person | 0.0758 tonnes per person | 0.0235 tonnes per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Malaysia or Spain?
- Malaysia, at 0.081 tonnes per person against 0.0737 tonnes per person in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Malaysia and Spain?
- 0.0073 tonnes per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Spain ranks 37th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.