Malaysia vs Singapore: Per capita ghg emissions
Malaysia
10.93
in 2024
Singapore
10.49
in 2024
Malaysia rank
32nd
Singapore rank
34th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Malaysia
- Singapore
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 10.93 against 10.49 in Singapore, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 17 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 23.28 | 7.17 | 16.1 | Malaysia |
| 1860s | 23.06 | 3.67 | 19.39 | Malaysia |
| 1870s | 18.57 | 1.87 | 16.7 | Malaysia |
| 1880s | 30.86 | 1.26 | 29.6 | Malaysia |
| 1890s | 13.99 | 0.7857 | 13.21 | Malaysia |
| 1900s | 15.9 | 0.5887 | 15.32 | Malaysia |
| 1910s | 25.34 | 0.6742 | 24.67 | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 11.68 | 0.5296 | 11.15 | Malaysia |
| 1930s | 12.13 | 0.6775 | 11.45 | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 14.98 | 1 | 13.98 | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 6.92 | 3.7 | 3.22 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 10.32 | 3.45 | 6.87 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 14.43 | 12.76 | 1.67 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 17.16 | 13.8 | 3.36 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 12.96 | 15.81 | 2.85 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 11.82 | 10.45 | 1.37 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 13.95 | 9.89 | 4.06 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 10.97 | 10.02 | 0.9556 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Malaysia or Singapore?
- Malaysia, at 10.93 against 10.49 in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Malaysia and Singapore?
- 0.44, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 34th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.