Australia vs Malaysia: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Australia
0.4%
in 2100
Malaysia
0.4%
in 2100
Australia rank
54th
Malaysia rank
52nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 239 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 20 and Malaysia in 28.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1100s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1200s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1300s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1400s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1500s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1600s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1700s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1710s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1720s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1730s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1740s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1750s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1760s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1770s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1780s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1790s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1800s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1810s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1820s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 1840s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1920s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2030s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2040s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2050s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2060s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2070s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2080s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2090s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 2100s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Australia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Australia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Australia and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
- Australia ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.