Cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia
Malaysia: Cumulative co2 coal was 1.49 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.49 billion
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
38th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.49 billion
in 2024
All-time low
7,328
in 1890
Years of data
134
1890–2024
Cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia, 1890–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia stood at 1.49 billion. That is the highest value across all 134 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 129.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia peaked at 1.49 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,328, in 1890.
Malaysia ranks 38th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 7,328 | — |
| 1891 | 25,648 | +250.0% |
| 1892 | 73,280 | +185.7% |
| 1893 | 84,272 | +15.0% |
| 1894 | 131,904 | +56.5% |
| 1895 | 241,824 | +83.3% |
| 1896 | 366,400 | +51.5% |
| 1897 | 458,000 | +25.0% |
| 1898 | 586,240 | +28.0% |
| 1899 | 707,152 | +20.6% |
| 1900 | 765,776 | +8.3% |
| 1901 | 813,408 | +6.2% |
| 1902 | 864,704 | +6.3% |
| 1903 | 916,000 | +5.9% |
| 1904 | 948,976 | +3.6% |
| 1905 | 989,280 | +4.2% |
| 1906 | 1.03 million | +3.7% |
| 1907 | 1.11 million | +8.6% |
| 1908 | 1.21 million | +8.2% |
| 1909 | 1.37 million | +14.0% |
| 1910 | 1.61 million | +17.1% |
| 1912 | 1.61 million | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 1.61 million | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 1.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1915 | 1.65 million | +2.0% |
| 1916 | 1.92 million | +16.5% |
| 1917 | 2.33 million | +21.5% |
| 1918 | 2.78 million | +19.2% |
| 1919 | 3.28 million | +18.2% |
| 1920 | 3.94 million | +20.1% |
| 1921 | 4.73 million | +20.1% |
| 1922 | 5.48 million | +15.8% |
| 1923 | 6.32 million | +15.4% |
| 1924 | 7.31 million | +15.6% |
| 1925 | 8.40 million | +14.8% |
| 1926 | 9.61 million | +14.4% |
| 1927 | 10.80 million | +12.4% |
| 1928 | 12.31 million | +13.9% |
| 1929 | 14.09 million | +14.5% |
| 1930 | 15.62 million | +10.8% |
| 1931 | 16.70 million | +6.9% |
| 1932 | 17.45 million | +4.5% |
| 1933 | 18.04 million | +3.4% |
| 1934 | 18.91 million | +4.8% |
| 1935 | 19.92 million | +5.4% |
| 1936 | 21.28 million | +6.8% |
| 1937 | 22.97 million | +8.0% |
| 1938 | 24.26 million | +5.6% |
| 1939 | 25.45 million | +4.9% |
| 1940 | 27.55 million | +8.3% |
| 1941 | 29.41 million | +6.7% |
| 1942 | 30.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1943 | 31.38 million | +4.4% |
| 1944 | 32.49 million | +3.5% |
| 1945 | 33.10 million | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 33.70 million | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 34.31 million | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 35.32 million | +2.9% |
| 1949 | 36.37 million | +2.9% |
| 1950 | 36.75 million | +1.1% |
| 1951 | 37.16 million | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 37.52 million | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 37.79 million | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 38.00 million | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 38.20 million | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 38.38 million | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 38.43 million | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 38.44 million | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 38.49 million | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 38.59 million | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 38.68 million | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 38.77 million | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 38.86 million | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 38.94 million | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 39.00 million | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 39.06 million | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 39.11 million | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 39.16 million | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 39.22 million | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 39.28 million | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 39.43 million | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 39.47 million | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 39.59 million | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 39.75 million | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 39.82 million | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 39.92 million | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 40.04 million | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 40.13 million | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 40.26 million | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 40.47 million | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 40.85 million | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 41.21 million | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 42.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 43.29 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 44.73 million | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 45.80 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 47.10 million | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 48.26 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 53.06 million | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 58.47 million | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 64.55 million | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 70.87 million | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 76.26 million | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 82.49 million | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 88.82 million | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 96.56 million | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 102.93 million | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 109.22 million | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 114.42 million | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 122.30 million | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 132.23 million | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 144.77 million | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 162.99 million | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 194.71 million | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 220.82 million | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 247.45 million | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 277.38 million | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 315.42 million | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 362.01 million | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 417.36 million | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 472.90 million | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 532.77 million | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 590.76 million | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 648.63 million | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 715.38 million | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 786.91 million | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 865.87 million | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 950.46 million | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 1.03 billion | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 1.12 billion | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 1.21 billion | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 1.30 billion | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.39 billion | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 1.49 billion | +7.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.49 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110.33 million, 13.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.49 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 646.78 million, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 coal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | +250.0% | 7,328 | 25,648 |
| 1892 | +185.7% | 25,648 | 73,280 |
| 1895 | +83.3% | 131,904 | 241,824 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 268,205 | 7,328 | 707,152 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.00 million | 765,776 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.04 million | 1.61 million | 3.28 million | 9 |
| 1920s | 8.30 million | 3.94 million | 14.09 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 20.06 million | 15.62 million | 25.45 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 32.37 million | 27.55 million | 36.37 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 37.92 million | 36.75 million | 38.49 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 38.94 million | 38.59 million | 39.22 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.77 million | 39.28 million | 40.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.70 million | 40.47 million | 53.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.46 million | 58.47 million | 114.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.01 million | 122.30 million | 362.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 701.16 million | 417.36 million | 1.03 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 billion | 1.12 billion | 1.49 billion | 5 |
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 cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia?
- Cumulative co2 coal in Malaysia was 1.49 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,328 in 1890.
- How does Malaysia rank for cumulative co2 coal?
- Malaysia ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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