Colombia vs Malaysia: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Colombia
0.5%
in 2100
Malaysia
0.4%
in 2100
Colombia rank
49th
Malaysia rank
52nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 239 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 1100s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 1200s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 1300s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 1400s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 1500s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 1600s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1700s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1710s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1720s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1730s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1740s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1750s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1760s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1770s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1780s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1790s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1800s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1810s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1820s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1830s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1840s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2030s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2040s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2050s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2060s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2070s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2080s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2090s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 2100s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Colombia or Malaysia?
- Colombia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Malaysia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
- Colombia ranks 49th 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.