Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Malaysia
Malaysia: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 252.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Malaysia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 252.48 for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Malaysia peaked at 253.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 115.06, in 2000.
That places Malaysia 19th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 115.06 | — |
| 2001 | 120.45 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 126.5 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 132.79 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 146.57 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 157.13 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 163.15 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 179.41 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 191.52 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 170.9 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 190.92 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 191.99 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 193.3 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 209.13 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 220.41 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 220.41 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 216.53 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 210.9 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 228.14 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 231.6 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 225.96 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 225.63 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 253.39 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 252.48 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150.35 | 115.06 | 191.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.33 | 190.92 | 231.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 239.37 | 225.63 | 253.39 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Malaysia?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Malaysia was 252.48 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 253.39 in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.06 in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Malaysia ranks 19th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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