Albania vs Malaysia: Per capita methane emissions
Albania
0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malaysia
0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Albania rank
129th
Malaysia rank
126th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Albania
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Albania, a difference of 0.0176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 129th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1860s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1870s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4332 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1880s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1890s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1900s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1910s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1920s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1930s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1940s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7835 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1950s | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1960s | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1970s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1980s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1990s | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1217 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2000s | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2020s | 0.8559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Albania or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Albania and Malaysia?
- 0.0176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Malaysia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Malaysia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Albania ranks 129th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.