Kazakhstan vs Malaysia: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions

Kazakhstan
0.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
0.7%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
26th
Malaysia rank
24th

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 14 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.8% 0.3% 0.5% Kazakhstan
1860s 0.8% 0.4% 0.5% Kazakhstan
1870s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Kazakhstan
1880s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Kazakhstan
1890s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Kazakhstan
1900s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% Kazakhstan
1910s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Malaysia
1920s 0.5% 0.4% 0.2% Kazakhstan
1930s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Kazakhstan
1940s 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% Kazakhstan
1950s 1.5% 0.2% 1.3% Kazakhstan
1960s 1.4% 0.4% 1.1% Kazakhstan
1970s 1.1% 0.5% 0.6% Kazakhstan
1980s 1.1% 0.7% 0.4% Kazakhstan
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Kazakhstan
2000s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% Malaysia
2010s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Malaysia
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Kazakhstan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Malaysia rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
Kazakhstan ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.