Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.16 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
0.1 t CO2eq/cap
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, 1990–2023

00.050.10.151990200620231990: 0.16 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Malaysia is 0.1 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1 t CO2eq/cap, in 2018.

Malaysia ranks 192nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 0.16 t CO2eq/cap —
1991 0.13 t CO2eq/cap -18.8%
1992 0.14 t CO2eq/cap +7.7%
1993 0.14 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1994 0.15 t CO2eq/cap +7.1%
1995 0.15 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1996 0.14 t CO2eq/cap -6.7%
1997 0.15 t CO2eq/cap +7.1%
1998 0.14 t CO2eq/cap -6.7%
1999 0.13 t CO2eq/cap -7.1%
2000 0.12 t CO2eq/cap -7.7%
2001 0.13 t CO2eq/cap +8.3%
2002 0.13 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2003 0.13 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2004 0.13 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2005 0.12 t CO2eq/cap -7.7%
2006 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2007 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2008 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2009 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2010 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2011 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2012 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2013 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2014 0.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2015 0.11 t CO2eq/cap -8.3%
2016 0.11 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2017 0.11 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2018 0.1 t CO2eq/cap -9.1%
2019 0.1 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2020 0.1 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2021 0.1 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2022 0.1 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2023 0.1 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.1 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.47 t CO2eq/cap, 21% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.1 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.26 t CO2eq/cap, 38% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.143 t CO2eq/cap 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 0.16 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.124 t CO2eq/cap 0.12 t CO2eq/cap 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.113 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.12 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 190 Kuwait 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 190 Lebanon 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 192 Jordan 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 192 Sri Lanka 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 195 Congo 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 195 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 195 Egypt 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 195 Japan 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  9. 195 Solomon Islands 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Malaysia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Malaysia was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
How does Malaysia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Malaysia ranks 192nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.