Malaysia vs Morocco: Per capita methane emissions
Malaysia
0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Morocco
0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malaysia rank
126th
Morocco rank
125th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Malaysia
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Morocco ahead.
Malaysia ranks 126th and Morocco ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 10 and Morocco in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1860s | 0.6779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1870s | 0.7744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1880s | 0.782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1890s | 0.7319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1900s | 0.747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1910s | 0.7516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1920s | 0.7833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1930s | 0.7857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 0.7835 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 0.7538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.7849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.8456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.9795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.9056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.8155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Malaysia or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Malaysia and Morocco?
- 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Malaysia ranks 126th and Morocco ranks 125th 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.