Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
Malaysia
0.0042 °C
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.004 °C
in 2024
Malaysia rank
39th
United Arab Emirates rank
40th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0042 °C against 0.004 °C in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0002 °C.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 40th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 15 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0002 °C | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.001 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0002 °C | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.0018 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0 °C | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.003 °C | 0.0028 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.004 °C | 0.0037 °C | 0.0002 °C | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- Malaysia, at 0.0042 °C against 0.004 °C in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0002 °C, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Malaysia ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 40th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.