Cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia

Malaysia: Cumulative co2 gas was 2.14 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.14 billion
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
27th
of 146 countries
All-time high
2.14 billion
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1890
Years of data
134
1890–2024

Cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia, 1890–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia stood at 2.14 billion. That is the highest value across all 134 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia peaked at 2.14 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1890.

That places Malaysia 27th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia, 1890 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 111,935 —
1951 215,844 +92.8%
1952 317,043 +46.9%
1953 431,624 +36.1%
1954 540,457 +25.2%
1955 693,695 +28.4%
1956 846,594 +22.0%
1957 985,681 +16.4%
1958 1.12 million +13.7%
1959 1.26 million +12.4%
1960 1.41 million +11.6%
1961 1.54 million +9.4%
1962 1.67 million +8.8%
1963 1.78 million +6.3%
1964 1.88 million +5.6%
1965 1.98 million +5.3%
1966 2.09 million +5.7%
1967 2.23 million +6.7%
1968 2.37 million +6.1%
1969 2.56 million +8.4%
1970 2.61 million +1.7%
1971 2.77 million +6.3%
1972 3.00 million +8.2%
1973 3.23 million +7.6%
1974 3.70 million +14.8%
1975 4.28 million +15.5%
1976 4.96 million +15.9%
1977 5.59 million +12.6%
1978 5.69 million +1.9%
1979 5.81 million +2.1%
1980 5.95 million +2.4%
1981 6.10 million +2.6%
1982 6.27 million +2.8%
1983 7.01 million +11.8%
1984 8.66 million +23.5%
1985 12.04 million +39.1%
1986 18.58 million +54.3%
1987 26.25 million +41.3%
1988 32.70 million +24.5%
1989 39.59 million +21.1%
1990 46.43 million +17.3%
1991 59.72 million +28.6%
1992 75.72 million +26.8%
1993 97.75 million +29.1%
1994 120.14 million +22.9%
1995 162.15 million +35.0%
1996 198.40 million +22.4%
1997 233.84 million +17.9%
1998 269.78 million +15.4%
1999 307.74 million +14.1%
2000 357.41 million +16.1%
2001 406.00 million +13.6%
2002 455.02 million +12.1%
2003 516.90 million +13.6%
2004 576.12 million +11.5%
2005 640.20 million +11.1%
2006 709.75 million +10.9%
2007 775.18 million +9.2%
2008 847.82 million +9.4%
2009 913.26 million +7.7%
2010 974.07 million +6.7%
2011 1.04 billion +6.7%
2012 1.11 billion +6.4%
2013 1.19 billion +7.4%
2014 1.27 billion +7.0%
2015 1.35 billion +6.1%
2016 1.42 billion +5.5%
2017 1.49 billion +5.0%
2018 1.58 billion +5.7%
2019 1.67 billion +5.7%
2020 1.75 billion +5.0%
2021 1.85 billion +5.6%
2022 1.95 billion +5.8%
2023 2.04 billion +4.6%
2024 2.14 billion +4.7%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 2.14 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 295.04 million, 7.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 2.14 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 350.88 million, 6.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 gas 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.

YearChange FromTo
1951 +92.8% 111,935 215,844

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 9
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 652,418 111,935 1.26 million 10
1960s 1.95 million 1.41 million 2.56 million 10
1970s 4.16 million 2.61 million 5.81 million 10
1980s 16.32 million 5.95 million 39.59 million 10
1990s 157.17 million 46.43 million 307.74 million 10
2000s 619.77 million 357.41 million 913.26 million 10
2010s 1.31 billion 974.07 million 1.67 billion 10
2020s 1.95 billion 1.75 billion 2.14 billion 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 24 Venezuela 2.42 billion compare
  2. 25 Australia 2.38 billion compare
  3. 26 Turkey 2.14 billion compare
  4. 28 Pakistan 2.09 billion compare
  5. 29 Thailand 2.02 billion compare
  6. 30 Qatar 1.94 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia?
Cumulative co2 gas in Malaysia was 2.14 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 gas recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 gas recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1890.
How does Malaysia rank for cumulative co2 gas?
Malaysia ranks 27th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 gas rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
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