Annual co emissions from aviation in Malaysia
Malaysia: Annual co emissions from aviation was 7.23 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.23 million
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
25th
of 143 countries
All-time high
8.40 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.81 million
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Annual co emissions from aviation in Malaysia, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 7.23 million for annual co emissions from aviation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Malaysia peaked at 8.40 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.81 million, in 2021.
That places Malaysia 25th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Annual co emissions from aviation in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.31 million | — |
| 2014 | 8.04 million | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 7.97 million | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 7.68 million | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 8.21 million | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 8.28 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 8.40 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.72 million | -67.6% |
| 2021 | 1.81 million | -33.5% |
| 2022 | 4.14 million | +129.3% |
| 2023 | 6.28 million | +51.5% |
| 2024 | 7.23 million | +15.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 7.23 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 845,146, 8.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 7.23 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.23 million, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.98 million | 7.31 million | 8.40 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.43 million | 1.81 million | 7.23 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 22 Saudi Arabia 10.37 million compare
- 23 Netherlands 9.14 million compare
- 24 Taiwan 7.59 million compare
- 26 Vietnam 7.16 million compare
- 27 Philippines 6.10 million compare
- 28 Portugal 5.72 million 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 annual co emissions from aviation in Malaysia?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in Malaysia was 7.23 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.40 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- Malaysia ranks 25th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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