Lithuania vs Malaysia: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Lithuania
248.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Malaysia
235.44 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lithuania rank
59th
Malaysia rank
61st
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Lithuania
- Malaysia
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 248.76 kilograms per person against 235.44 kilograms per person in Malaysia, a difference of 13.32 kilograms per person.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164.45 kilograms per person | 159.64 kilograms per person | 4.81 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 148.71 kilograms per person | 196.91 kilograms per person | 48.19 kilograms per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 233.75 kilograms per person | 260.34 kilograms per person | 26.59 kilograms per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 270.93 kilograms per person | 161.37 kilograms per person | 109.56 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Lithuania or Malaysia?
- Lithuania, at 248.76 kilograms per person against 235.44 kilograms per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Lithuania and Malaysia?
- 13.32 kilograms per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Malaysia rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Lithuania ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.