AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malaysia

Malaysia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 61.78 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
61.78 %
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
157th
of 223 countries
All-time high
78.28 %
in 1990
All-time low
59.98 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malaysia, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 78.3 %1991: 75.2 %1992: 76.4 %1993: 75 %1994: 75.8 %1995: 74.9 %1996: 72 %1997: 73.2 %1998: 77.8 %1999: 68.2 %2000: 67.5 %2001: 69.3 %2002: 70.6 %2003: 72.2 %2004: 72.5 %2005: 73.6 %2006: 73.8 %2007: 73.4 %2008: 73.4 %2009: 68.7 %2010: 70.6 %2011: 71.1 %2012: 71.5 %2013: 67.6 %2014: 67.6 %2015: 66.6 %2016: 67.2 %2017: 65.5 %2018: 62.5 %2019: 60 %2020: 62.5 %2021: 65.6 %2022: 61.8 %2023: 61.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Malaysia is 61.78 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Malaysia peaked at 78.28 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 59.98 %, in 2019.

That places Malaysia 157th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 78.28 % —
1991 75.19 % -3.9%
1992 76.42 % +1.6%
1993 74.98 % -1.9%
1994 75.81 % +1.1%
1995 74.92 % -1.2%
1996 72.03 % -3.9%
1997 73.24 % +1.7%
1998 77.76 % +6.2%
1999 68.25 % -12.2%
2000 67.47 % -1.1%
2001 69.29 % +2.7%
2002 70.58 % +1.9%
2003 72.25 % +2.4%
2004 72.5 % +0.3%
2005 73.62 % +1.5%
2006 73.75 % +0.2%
2007 73.42 % -0.4%
2008 73.44 % +0.0%
2009 68.69 % -6.5%
2010 70.6 % +2.8%
2011 71.13 % +0.8%
2012 71.5 % +0.5%
2013 67.62 % -5.4%
2014 67.59 % -0.0%
2015 66.57 % -1.5%
2016 67.16 % +0.9%
2017 65.52 % -2.4%
2018 62.49 % -4.6%
2019 59.98 % -4.0%
2020 62.52 % +4.2%
2021 65.57 % +4.9%
2022 61.76 % -5.8%
2023 61.78 % +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 61.78 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.2 %, 84% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 61.78 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.59 %, 83% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.69 % 68.25 % 78.28 % 10
2000s 71.5 % 67.47 % 73.75 % 10
2010s 67.02 % 59.98 % 71.5 % 10
2020s 62.91 % 61.76 % 65.57 % 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 154 China, mainland 62.63 % compare
  2. 155 China 62.16 % compare
  3. 156 Austria 61.89 % compare
  4. 158 Norway 61.34 % compare
  5. 159 Chile 60.4 % compare
  6. 160 Comoros 60.02 % compare
  7. 160 Russian Federation 60.02 % compare
  8. 160 Russia 60.02 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Malaysia?
Afolu — emissions share in Malaysia was 61.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 78.28 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.98 % in 2019.
How does Malaysia rank for afolu — emissions share?
Malaysia ranks 157th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.