Azerbaijan vs Malaysia: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Azerbaijan
693.92 kilograms per person
in 2023
Malaysia
628.59 kilograms per person
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
28th
Malaysia rank
31st

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 693.92 kilograms per person against 628.59 kilograms per person in Malaysia, a difference of 65.33 kilograms per person.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,028 kilograms per person 768.87 kilograms per person 1,259 kilograms per person Azerbaijan
2000s 627.82 kilograms per person 852.05 kilograms per person 224.23 kilograms per person Malaysia
2010s 860.55 kilograms per person 782.79 kilograms per person 77.76 kilograms per person Azerbaijan
2020s 694.35 kilograms per person 653.87 kilograms per person 40.48 kilograms per person Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Azerbaijan or Malaysia?
Azerbaijan, at 693.92 kilograms per person against 628.59 kilograms per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
65.33 kilograms per person, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Malaysia rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Azerbaijan ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 193 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 methane 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

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.