IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita was 0.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.29 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
0.49 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
0.29 t CO2eq/cap
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.40.51990200620231990: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.32 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.29 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.29 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.29 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.29 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Malaysia is 0.29 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.49 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.29 t CO2eq/cap, in 2019.

That places Malaysia 162nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 0.49 t CO2eq/cap —
1991 0.45 t CO2eq/cap -8.2%
1992 0.46 t CO2eq/cap +2.2%
1993 0.46 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1994 0.46 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1995 0.44 t CO2eq/cap -4.3%
1996 0.42 t CO2eq/cap -4.5%
1997 0.44 t CO2eq/cap +4.8%
1998 0.45 t CO2eq/cap +2.3%
1999 0.42 t CO2eq/cap -6.7%
2000 0.41 t CO2eq/cap -2.4%
2001 0.4 t CO2eq/cap -2.4%
2002 0.41 t CO2eq/cap +2.5%
2003 0.43 t CO2eq/cap +4.9%
2004 0.44 t CO2eq/cap +2.3%
2005 0.44 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2006 0.42 t CO2eq/cap -4.5%
2007 0.43 t CO2eq/cap +2.4%
2008 0.44 t CO2eq/cap +2.3%
2009 0.39 t CO2eq/cap -11.4%
2010 0.42 t CO2eq/cap +7.7%
2011 0.42 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2012 0.41 t CO2eq/cap -2.4%
2013 0.38 t CO2eq/cap -7.3%
2014 0.37 t CO2eq/cap -2.6%
2015 0.37 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2016 0.36 t CO2eq/cap -2.7%
2017 0.34 t CO2eq/cap -5.6%
2018 0.32 t CO2eq/cap -5.9%
2019 0.29 t CO2eq/cap -9.4%
2020 0.29 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2021 0.31 t CO2eq/cap +6.9%
2022 0.29 t CO2eq/cap -6.5%
2023 0.29 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.29 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.61 t CO2eq/cap, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.29 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.62 t CO2eq/cap, 47% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.449 t CO2eq/cap 0.42 t CO2eq/cap 0.49 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.421 t CO2eq/cap 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 0.44 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.368 t CO2eq/cap 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 0.42 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.295 t CO2eq/cap 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 0.31 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 159 Republic of Korea 0.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 159 Sri Lanka 0.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 159 Melanesia 0.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 162 Algeria 0.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 162 Syrian Arab Republic 0.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 162 Syria 0.29 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Malaysia?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Malaysia was 0.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.49 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
How does Malaysia rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?
Malaysia ranks 162nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — 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
255 places, 8,446 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.