All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 11.81 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malaysia stood at 11.81 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malaysia peaked at 12.66 t CO2eq/cap in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.49 t CO2eq/cap, in 2011.
Malaysia ranks 32nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.37 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 10.73 t CO2eq/cap | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 10.83 t CO2eq/cap | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 11.23 t CO2eq/cap | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 11.2 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 11.99 t CO2eq/cap | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 11.62 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 11.97 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 12.62 t CO2eq/cap | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 10.66 t CO2eq/cap | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 11.33 t CO2eq/cap | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 10.8 t CO2eq/cap | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 11.1 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 11.82 t CO2eq/cap | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 12.58 t CO2eq/cap | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 12.48 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.82 t CO2eq/cap | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 12 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 12.29 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 12.66 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 12.35 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 4.49 t CO2eq/cap | -63.6% |
| 2012 | 4.56 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5.58 t CO2eq/cap | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 6.22 t CO2eq/cap | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 5.3 t CO2eq/cap | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 11.24 t CO2eq/cap | +112.1% |
| 2017 | 10.87 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 11.46 t CO2eq/cap | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 11.51 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 11.2 t CO2eq/cap | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 11.36 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 11.89 t CO2eq/cap | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 11.81 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 11.81 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.21 t CO2eq/cap, 2.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 11.81 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.1 t CO2eq/cap, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +112.1% | 5.3 t CO2eq/cap | 11.24 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2011 | -63.6% | 12.35 t CO2eq/cap | 4.49 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.32 t CO2eq/cap | 10.37 t CO2eq/cap | 12.62 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.89 t CO2eq/cap | 10.8 t CO2eq/cap | 12.66 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.36 t CO2eq/cap | 4.49 t CO2eq/cap | 12.35 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.56 t CO2eq/cap | 11.2 t CO2eq/cap | 11.89 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 29 Republic of Korea 12.78 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 30 China, Taiwan Province of 12.56 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 31 Luxembourg 12.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 33 Uruguay 11.75 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 34 Norway 11.74 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 35 Central African Republic 11.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 621.79 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malaysia?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Malaysia was 11.81 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.66 t CO2eq/cap in 2009.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.49 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- How does Malaysia rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. 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 All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.