IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malaysia

Malaysia: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 6.35 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.35 %
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
94th
of 222 countries
All-time high
14.22 %
in 2011
All-time low
2.37 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malaysia, 1990–2023

2.557.51012.5151990200620231990: 2.5 %1991: 2.5 %1992: 2.4 %1993: 2.4 %1994: 2.6 %1995: 2.5 %1996: 2.7 %1997: 2.8 %1998: 3.3 %1999: 4.1 %2000: 4.5 %2001: 4.8 %2002: 5.8 %2003: 5.5 %2004: 5.1 %2005: 5.2 %2006: 5.6 %2007: 5.4 %2008: 5.5 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 5 %2011: 14.2 %2012: 14.1 %2013: 11.6 %2014: 10.6 %2015: 12.3 %2016: 6.2 %2017: 5.5 %2018: 5.5 %2019: 5.4 %2020: 6.2 %2021: 6.2 %2022: 5.9 %2023: 6.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Malaysia stood at 6.35 %.

The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Malaysia peaked at 14.22 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.37 %, in 1993.

Malaysia ranks 94th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 2.5 % —
1991 2.5 % +0.0%
1992 2.41 % -3.6%
1993 2.37 % -1.7%
1994 2.61 % +10.1%
1995 2.47 % -5.4%
1996 2.72 % +10.1%
1997 2.77 % +1.8%
1998 3.33 % +20.2%
1999 4.09 % +22.8%
2000 4.54 % +11.0%
2001 4.77 % +5.1%
2002 5.8 % +21.6%
2003 5.54 % -4.5%
2004 5.14 % -7.2%
2005 5.22 % +1.6%
2006 5.64 % +8.0%
2007 5.42 % -3.9%
2008 5.45 % +0.6%
2009 5.19 % -4.8%
2010 5.01 % -3.5%
2011 14.22 % +183.8%
2012 14.14 % -0.6%
2013 11.58 % -18.1%
2014 10.62 % -8.3%
2015 12.29 % +15.7%
2016 6.23 % -49.3%
2017 5.49 % -11.9%
2018 5.5 % +0.2%
2019 5.38 % -2.2%
2020 6.15 % +14.3%
2021 6.16 % +0.2%
2022 5.87 % -4.7%
2023 6.35 % +8.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 6.35 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.01 %, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 6.35 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.76 %, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +183.8% 5.01 % 14.22 %
2016 -49.3% 12.29 % 6.23 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.78 % 2.37 % 4.09 % 10
2000s 5.27 % 4.54 % 5.8 % 10
2010s 9.05 % 5.01 % 14.22 % 10
2020s 6.13 % 5.87 % 6.35 % 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 91 Nigeria 6.58 % compare
  2. 92 Mexico 6.44 % compare
  3. 93 Malta 6.39 % compare
  4. 94 Montenegro 6.35 % compare
  5. 96 Spain 6.33 % compare
  6. 97 Luxembourg 6.2 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Malaysia?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Malaysia was 6.35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 14.22 % in 2011.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.37 % in 1993.
How does Malaysia rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Malaysia ranks 94th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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 IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.