Share nitrous oxide emissions in Malaysia
Malaysia: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.302 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.302
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
58th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3689
in 2010
All-time low
0.0763
in 1883
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Malaysia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.302 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Malaysia peaked at 0.3689 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0763, in 1883.
That places Malaysia 58th out of 201 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.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0824 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0822 | -0.2% |
| 1852 | 0.082 | -0.2% |
| 1853 | 0.0819 | -0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.0817 | -0.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0816 | -0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.0815 | -0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0815 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.0815 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.0816 | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0817 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.0818 | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.0819 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.0821 | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0822 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0823 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.0825 | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.0826 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.0828 | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0829 | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.083 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.0828 | -0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0823 | -0.7% |
| 1873 | 0.0814 | -1.1% |
| 1874 | 0.0804 | -1.2% |
| 1875 | 0.0794 | -1.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0785 | -1.2% |
| 1877 | 0.0777 | -1.0% |
| 1878 | 0.0771 | -0.8% |
| 1879 | 0.0766 | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 0.0764 | -0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0764 | -0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0763 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.0763 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0763 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0763 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0764 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0764 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0764 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0764 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0779 | +1.9% |
| 1891 | 0.0777 | -0.3% |
| 1892 | 0.0776 | -0.1% |
| 1893 | 0.0776 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.0777 | +0.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0779 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.0783 | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0787 | +0.6% |
| 1898 | 0.0792 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 0.0799 | +0.8% |
| 1900 | 0.0806 | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 0.0813 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 0.0821 | +1.0% |
| 1903 | 0.0829 | +1.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0838 | +1.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0848 | +1.2% |
| 1906 | 0.0859 | +1.3% |
| 1907 | 0.0872 | +1.4% |
| 1908 | 0.0885 | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 0.0901 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.0918 | +1.9% |
| 1911 | 0.0938 | +2.2% |
| 1912 | 0.0962 | +2.5% |
| 1913 | 0.0988 | +2.7% |
| 1914 | 0.1015 | +2.7% |
| 1915 | 0.1042 | +2.7% |
| 1916 | 0.1069 | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 0.1095 | +2.4% |
| 1918 | 0.112 | +2.2% |
| 1919 | 0.1143 | +2.0% |
| 1920 | 0.1163 | +1.8% |
| 1921 | 0.1182 | +1.6% |
| 1922 | 0.12 | +1.5% |
| 1923 | 0.1216 | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 0.1231 | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 0.1245 | +1.1% |
| 1926 | 0.1258 | +1.1% |
| 1927 | 0.1271 | +1.0% |
| 1928 | 0.1283 | +1.0% |
| 1929 | 0.1295 | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 0.1307 | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.1319 | +1.0% |
| 1932 | 0.1333 | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 0.1346 | +1.0% |
| 1934 | 0.1358 | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 0.1368 | +0.8% |
| 1936 | 0.1376 | +0.6% |
| 1937 | 0.1381 | +0.3% |
| 1938 | 0.1381 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.1377 | -0.3% |
| 1940 | 0.1367 | -0.7% |
| 1941 | 0.1365 | -0.1% |
| 1942 | 0.1381 | +1.1% |
| 1943 | 0.1405 | +1.7% |
| 1944 | 0.143 | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 0.1452 | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 0.1468 | +1.1% |
| 1947 | 0.1478 | +0.7% |
| 1948 | 0.148 | +0.2% |
| 1949 | 0.1475 | -0.4% |
| 1950 | 0.146 | -1.0% |
| 1951 | 0.1442 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 0.1428 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 0.1417 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 0.1408 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 0.14 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 0.1391 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.1381 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 0.137 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 0.1356 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1339 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 0.1373 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 0.1355 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1322 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1321 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1322 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1298 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1267 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1243 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1273 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1413 | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1436 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1352 | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1425 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.131 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1333 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1357 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1365 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1378 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1459 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1477 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1497 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1513 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1619 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1736 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1713 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1698 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1721 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1813 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.192 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1959 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1919 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2045 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2147 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2103 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2089 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.203 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2404 | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2555 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2541 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2563 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2504 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2782 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3085 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3289 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3383 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3307 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.335 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3623 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3211 | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3689 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3632 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3675 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.345 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3599 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3451 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3379 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.323 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3028 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2828 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2866 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3059 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2942 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2947 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.302 | +2.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.302 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.302 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0536, 5.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0818 | 0.0815 | 0.0824 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0823 | 0.0817 | 0.0829 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0799 | 0.0766 | 0.083 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0764 | 0.0763 | 0.0764 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0782 | 0.0776 | 0.0799 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0847 | 0.0806 | 0.0901 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1029 | 0.0918 | 0.1143 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1234 | 0.1163 | 0.1295 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1355 | 0.1307 | 0.1381 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.143 | 0.1365 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1405 | 0.1356 | 0.146 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1312 | 0.1243 | 0.1373 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1383 | 0.131 | 0.1459 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1671 | 0.1477 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2179 | 0.1919 | 0.2555 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.311 | 0.2504 | 0.3623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3396 | 0.2828 | 0.3689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2967 | 0.2866 | 0.3059 | 5 |
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 share nitrous oxide emissions in Malaysia?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Malaysia was 0.302 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3689 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0763 in 1883.
- How does Malaysia rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Malaysia ranks 58th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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