Co2 emissions transport in Malaysia
Malaysia: Co2 emissions transport was 63.56 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
63.56 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
23rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
65.16 million
in 2014
All-time low
14.56 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co2 emissions transport in Malaysia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, co2 emissions transport in Malaysia stood at 63.56 million.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Malaysia peaked at 65.16 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.56 million, in 1990.
Malaysia ranks 23rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co2 emissions transport in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.56 million | — |
| 1991 | 15.67 million | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 16.75 million | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 17.43 million | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 19.25 million | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 20.48 million | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 23.39 million | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 26.93 million | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 25.15 million | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 30.41 million | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 32.21 million | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 34.96 million | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 35.80 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 38.12 million | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 40.96 million | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 40.70 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 39.00 million | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 41.53 million | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 43.62 million | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 42.75 million | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 44.10 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 44.63 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 44.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 58.17 million | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 65.16 million | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 61.21 million | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 62.89 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 60.57 million | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 60.83 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 64.78 million | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 50.25 million | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 48.91 million | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 61.34 million | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 63.56 million | +3.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 63.56 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 14.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 63.56 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.11 million, 20.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.00 million | 14.56 million | 30.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.97 million | 32.21 million | 43.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.67 million | 44.10 million | 65.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.02 million | 48.91 million | 63.56 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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 co2 emissions transport in Malaysia?
- Co2 emissions transport in Malaysia was 63.56 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.16 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.56 million in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for co2 emissions transport?
- Malaysia ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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