Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Malaysia
Malaysia: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -22,777 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Malaysia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Malaysia is -22,777 kt, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Malaysia peaked at 36,390 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, -156,530 kt, in 2011.
Malaysia ranks 204th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,390 kt | — |
| 1991 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 36,390 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 35,780 kt | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 35,780 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | -156,530 kt | -537.5% |
| 2012 | -156,530 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -156,530 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -156,530 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -156,530 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -28,430 kt | -81.8% |
| 2017 | -28,430 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -28,430 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -28,430 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -28,430 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -22,777 kt | -19.9% |
| 2022 | -22,777 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -22,777 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -22,777 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -22,777 kt | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,390 kt | 36,390 kt | 36,390 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,841 kt | 35,780 kt | 36,390 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -86,059 kt | -156,530 kt | 35,780 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -23,719 kt | -28,430 kt | -22,777 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More climate change data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 127.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Malaysia?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Malaysia was -22,777 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 36,390 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -156,530 kt in 2011.
- How does Malaysia rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Malaysia ranks 204th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).