Italy vs Malaysia: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Italy
0.8%
in 2024
Malaysia
0.8%
in 2024
Italy rank
19th
Malaysia rank
20th
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time
- Italy
- Malaysia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 134 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 19th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 215 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 1900s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 1910s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Italy |
| 1920s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 1930s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | Italy |
| 1940s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Italy |
| 1950s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 1960s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.6% | Italy |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Italy or Malaysia?
- Italy, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Italy and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Italy ranks 19th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.