Per capita ghg sector in Malaysia
Malaysia: Per capita ghg sector was 235.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
235.44
Change on year
up 37.3%
World rank
61st
of 191 countries
All-time high
288.99
in 2013
All-time low
102.06
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Malaysia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 235.44 for per capita ghg sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.3% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Malaysia peaked at 288.99 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 102.06, in 1990.
That places Malaysia 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 102.06 | — |
| 1991 | 110.13 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 110.97 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 120.07 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 159.43 | +32.8% |
| 1995 | 164.28 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 183.69 | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 188.07 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 245.13 | +30.3% |
| 1999 | 212.61 | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 195.93 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 201.9 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 190.44 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 190.44 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 207.47 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 195.46 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 207.44 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 200.75 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 192.24 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 187.02 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 206.94 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 233.87 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 218.79 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 288.99 | +32.1% |
| 2014 | 282.45 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 284.96 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 256.69 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 287.74 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 278.63 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 264.35 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 123.93 | -53.1% |
| 2021 | 114.64 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 171.49 | +49.6% |
| 2023 | 235.44 | +37.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 235.44 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.67, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 235.44 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.17, 3.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.64 | 102.06 | 245.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.91 | 187.02 | 207.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 260.34 | 206.94 | 288.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.37 | 114.64 | 235.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 621.79 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg sector in Malaysia?
- Per capita ghg sector in Malaysia was 235.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 288.99 in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.06 in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Malaysia ranks 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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