Other forest — Emissions in Malaysia

Malaysia: Other forest — Emissions was 24.32 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.32 kt
Change on year
up 180.0%
World rank
66th
of 147 countries
All-time high
64.29 kt
in 2016
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Malaysia, 2001–2024

02040602001201220242001: 0 kt2002: 1.7 kt2003: 5.2 kt2004: 10.4 kt2005: 12.2 kt2006: 5.2 kt2007: 13.9 kt2008: 3.5 kt2009: 20.8 kt2010: 10.4 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 10.4 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 33 kt2015: 1.7 kt2016: 64.3 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 15.6 kt2019: 19.1 kt2020: 1.7 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 8.7 kt2024: 24.3 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions in Malaysia stood at 24.32 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 180.0% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Malaysia peaked at 64.29 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places Malaysia 66th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.11 kt 0 kt 20.85 kt 9
2010s 15.46 kt 0 kt 64.29 kt 10
2020s 6.95 kt 0 kt 24.32 kt 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 63 Belarus 26.28 kt compare
  2. 64 Italy 24.46 kt compare
  3. 65 Guyana 24.32 kt compare
  4. 67 Nicaragua 22.6 kt compare
  5. 68 Botswana 19.14 kt compare
  6. 69 Sierra Leone 19.12 kt compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Malaysia?
Other forest — emissions in Malaysia was 24.32 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 64.29 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for other forest — emissions?
Malaysia ranks 66th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 4,572 data points, 2001–2024
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