Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Malaysia?

Malaysia, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2023.

What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Malaysia?

0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.

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

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 unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Malaysia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP

Kenya

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Malaysia

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Kenya rank

105th

Malaysia rank

104th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP over time

Kenya
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 105th and Malaysia ranks 104th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Malaysia?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malaysia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Malaysia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 105th and Malaysia ranks 104th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 9,789 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

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