What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Malaysia and Thailand?

0 kt per person, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Thailand: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Malaysia

0.0004 kt per person

in 2023

Thailand

0.0004 kt per person

in 2023

Malaysia rank

59th

Thailand rank

61st

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

Malaysia
Thailand

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in Thailand, a difference of 0 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Malaysia ranks 59th and Thailand ranks 61st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0001 kt per person	0.0001 kt per person	0 kt per person	Thailand
1970s	0.0002 kt per person	0.0002 kt per person	0 kt per person	Thailand
1980s	0.0002 kt per person	0.0002 kt per person	0 kt per person	Malaysia
1990s	0.0002 kt per person	0.0002 kt per person	0 kt per person	Malaysia
2000s	0.0003 kt per person	0.0002 kt per person	0.0001 kt per person	Malaysia
2010s	0.0003 kt per person	0.0003 kt per person	0 kt per person	Malaysia
2020s	0.0004 kt per person	0.0004 kt per person	0 kt per person	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Malaysia or Thailand?: Malaysia, at 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Malaysia and Thailand?: 0 kt per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?: Malaysia ranks 59th and Thailand ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.