Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malaysia

Malaysia: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0166 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0166 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
37th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0232 kt per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0087 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 0.0166 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.0232 kt per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 37th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0087 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1963 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1964 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1965 0.01 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1966 0.0099 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1967 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1968 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1969 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1970 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1971 0.0129 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1972 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1973 0.0139 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 0.013 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1975 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1976 0.0133 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1977 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1978 0.0112 kt per square kilometre -15.9%
1979 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +26.6%
1980 0.0138 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1981 0.0136 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1982 0.0133 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1983 0.0134 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1984 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1985 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1986 0.0138 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1987 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1988 0.0147 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1989 0.0152 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1990 0.0153 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1991 0.0152 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1992 0.0158 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1993 0.0162 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1994 0.0161 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1995 0.0156 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1996 0.0153 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1997 0.0169 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1998 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1999 0.0172 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2000 0.0171 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2001 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2002 0.0179 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
2003 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2004 0.0211 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2005 0.022 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2006 0.0213 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
2007 0.022 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2008 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2009 0.0191 kt per square kilometre -16.3%
2010 0.0224 kt per square kilometre +17.3%
2011 0.023 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 0.0232 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2013 0.0202 kt per square kilometre -12.9%
2014 0.0201 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2015 0.0201 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.02 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 0.0191 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
2018 0.0178 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
2019 0.0155 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
2020 0.016 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 0.0182 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
2022 0.0163 kt per square kilometre -10.5%
2023 0.0166 kt per square kilometre +2.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.0166 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.004 kt per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.0166 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, 47.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.014 kt per square kilometre 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0161 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre 0.0178 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0199 kt per square kilometre 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0155 kt per square kilometre 0.0232 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0168 kt per square kilometre 0.016 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 34 Romania 0.0176 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 35 Lithuania 0.0173 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 36 Ukraine 0.0167 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 38 Belarus 0.0155 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 39 Mauritius 0.015 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 40 Uruguay 0.015 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.0166 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0232 kt per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.