Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators in Malaysia
Malaysia: Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators was 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 2022. ▼ Falling
Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators in Malaysia, 1995–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar.
Analysis
In 2022, greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Malaysia stood at 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Malaysia peaked at 0.667 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar, in 2022.
That places Malaysia 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.645 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 0.644 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.645 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.657 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.667 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.633 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.644 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.645 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.623 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.61 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.594 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.543 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.533 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.51 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.501 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.512 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.472 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.441 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.452 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.431 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.413 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.407 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.377 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.363 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.355 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.351 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.311 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6516 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.644 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.667 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5836 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.501 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.645 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4223 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.355 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.512 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.314 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.351 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 16 India 0.297 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 17 Australia 0.294 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 18 New Zealand 0.292 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 20 Jordan 0.271 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 21 Angola 0.27 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 22 Cameroon 0.266 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
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 greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Malaysia?
- Greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Malaysia was 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.667 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 1999.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators?
- Malaysia ranks 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Is greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators — Production-based emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Greenhouse Gas emissions Footprints Indicators are calculated by combining the OECD Inter-Country Input-Output (ICIO) Tables and other Greenhouse Gas Emissions databases, such as Air Emissions Accounts. Production-based emissions are estimated according to the residence principle. They refer to the GHG emitted from the resident economic activities and households of a country. Demand-based emissions encompass GHG emissions from the resident households of a country, as well as direct and indirect upstream emissions from its final expenditure of final goods and services. • Methodology: Measuring Greenhouse Gas Footprints in Global Production Networks • Note: Additional information on GHG FP indicators 2025 edition • Contact: icio-tiva.contact@oecd.org. Related datasets •GHG 2025 edition Access to other editions • GHGFP editions