Petroleum products — Emissions in Malaysia

Malaysia: Petroleum products — Emissions was 3,362 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,362 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 155 countries
All-time high
3,362 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0 kt
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Malaysia, 1990–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200620231990: 0 kt1991: 9.2 kt1992: 12.3 kt1993: 9.2 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 12.3 kt1997: 72 kt1998: 961.9 kt1999: 330.6 kt2000: 324.5 kt2001: 308.8 kt2002: 299.3 kt2003: 308.7 kt2004: 272.3 kt2005: 316.4 kt2006: 286.4 kt2007: 2.1k kt2008: 836.5 kt2009: 592.1 kt2010: 3.3k kt2011: 2.8k kt2012: 3.2k kt2013: 3.2k kt2014: 3.1k kt2015: 2.7k kt2016: 1.2k kt2017: 3.1k kt2018: 3.0k kt2019: 2.7k kt2020: 2.5k kt2021: 3.1k kt2022: 3.4k kt2023: 3.4k kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Malaysia is 3,362 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Malaysia peaked at 3,362 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.

Malaysia ranks 21st of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 140.74 kt 0 kt 961.91 kt 10
2000s 565.07 kt 272.29 kt 2,106 kt 10
2010s 2,817 kt 1,156 kt 3,294 kt 10
2020s 3,083 kt 2,524 kt 3,362 kt 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 18 Poland 6,661 kt compare
  2. 19 Italy 6,405 kt compare
  3. 20 Bangladesh 4,082 kt compare
  4. 22 Republic of Korea 2,964 kt compare
  5. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,893 kt compare
  6. 24 Morocco 2,779 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Malaysia?
Petroleum products — emissions in Malaysia was 3,362 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 3,362 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Malaysia ranks 21st out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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