Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Malaysia

Malaysia: Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square was 0.049 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.049 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.049 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0079 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Malaysia, 1990–2023

0.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.008 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.009 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.009 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.012 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.014 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.013 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.014 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.014 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.019 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.018 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.02 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.023 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.024 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.029 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.034 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.032 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.033 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.036 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.035 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.038 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.039 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.041 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.041 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.041 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.045 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.049 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.049 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Malaysia stood at 0.049 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Malaysia peaked at 0.049 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0079 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Malaysia 23rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0079 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
1992 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1993 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1994 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +17.7%
1995 0.012 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1996 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +13.3%
1997 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -22.7%
1998 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +25.6%
1999 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2000 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2001 0.016 kt per square kilometre +13.2%
2002 0.0187 kt per square kilometre +16.6%
2003 0.018 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
2004 0.0201 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
2005 0.023 kt per square kilometre +14.9%
2006 0.0239 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2007 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2008 0.0294 kt per square kilometre +14.3%
2009 0.0275 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2010 0.034 kt per square kilometre +23.9%
2011 0.0319 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2012 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2013 0.036 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2014 0.0353 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2015 0.038 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2016 0.0392 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2017 0.0414 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2018 0.0406 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2019 0.0412 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2020 0.0453 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2021 0.0484 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
2022 0.049 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2023 0.049 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.049 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0109 kt per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.049 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0026 kt per square kilometre, 19.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0141 kt per square kilometre 0.0294 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0371 kt per square kilometre 0.0319 kt per square kilometre 0.0414 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0479 kt per square kilometre 0.0453 kt per square kilometre 0.049 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 20 Mauritius 0.0531 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Grenada 0.0515 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0494 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Japan 0.0488 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 Saint Lucia 0.0474 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0455 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Malaysia?
Food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Malaysia was 0.049 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.049 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Malaysia ranks 23rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Household Consumption — 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
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 6,515 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Household Consumption — 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.