Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia
Malaysia: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 317.19 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
317.19 million
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
22nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
317.19 million
in 2024
All-time low
191,006
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia stood at 317.19 million. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia peaked at 317.19 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 191,006, in 1850.
Malaysia ranks 22nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 191,006 | — |
| 1851 | 194,730 | +1.9% |
| 1852 | 198,466 | +1.9% |
| 1853 | 202,210 | +1.9% |
| 1854 | 205,958 | +1.9% |
| 1855 | 209,708 | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 213,456 | +1.8% |
| 1857 | 217,200 | +1.8% |
| 1858 | 220,935 | +1.7% |
| 1859 | 224,659 | +1.7% |
| 1860 | 228,368 | +1.7% |
| 1861 | 232,077 | +1.6% |
| 1862 | 235,800 | +1.6% |
| 1863 | 239,541 | +1.6% |
| 1864 | 243,301 | +1.6% |
| 1865 | 247,082 | +1.6% |
| 1866 | 250,886 | +1.5% |
| 1867 | 254,715 | +1.5% |
| 1868 | 258,570 | +1.5% |
| 1869 | 262,454 | +1.5% |
| 1870 | 266,508 | +1.5% |
| 1871 | 279,544 | +4.9% |
| 1872 | 292,965 | +4.8% |
| 1873 | 306,700 | +4.7% |
| 1874 | 320,678 | +4.6% |
| 1875 | 335,286 | +4.6% |
| 1876 | 350,747 | +4.6% |
| 1877 | 366,190 | +4.4% |
| 1878 | 381,542 | +4.2% |
| 1879 | 396,731 | +4.0% |
| 1880 | 411,686 | +3.8% |
| 1881 | 416,243 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 420,805 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 425,270 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 429,759 | +1.1% |
| 1885 | 435,650 | +1.4% |
| 1886 | 441,820 | +1.4% |
| 1887 | 448,298 | +1.5% |
| 1888 | 454,721 | +1.4% |
| 1889 | 461,290 | +1.4% |
| 1890 | 476,206 | +3.2% |
| 1891 | 505,744 | +6.2% |
| 1892 | 553,768 | +9.5% |
| 1893 | 536,012 | -3.2% |
| 1894 | 591,714 | +10.4% |
| 1895 | 673,247 | +13.8% |
| 1896 | 707,386 | +5.1% |
| 1897 | 694,091 | -1.9% |
| 1898 | 750,566 | +8.1% |
| 1899 | 763,281 | +1.7% |
| 1900 | 721,251 | -5.5% |
| 1901 | 727,190 | +0.8% |
| 1902 | 748,376 | +2.9% |
| 1903 | 766,404 | +2.4% |
| 1904 | 766,777 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 793,296 | +3.5% |
| 1906 | 809,278 | +2.0% |
| 1907 | 880,688 | +8.8% |
| 1908 | 904,924 | +2.8% |
| 1909 | 1.00 million | +10.8% |
| 1910 | 1.09 million | +8.7% |
| 1911 | 881,513 | -19.1% |
| 1912 | 925,495 | +5.0% |
| 1913 | 996,734 | +7.7% |
| 1914 | 1.11 million | +11.4% |
| 1915 | 1.20 million | +7.8% |
| 1916 | 1.57 million | +31.4% |
| 1917 | 1.70 million | +8.1% |
| 1918 | 1.75 million | +2.6% |
| 1919 | 1.87 million | +7.4% |
| 1920 | 2.25 million | +20.2% |
| 1921 | 2.59 million | +15.0% |
| 1922 | 3.24 million | +25.0% |
| 1923 | 3.86 million | +19.4% |
| 1924 | 3.80 million | -1.6% |
| 1925 | 4.31 million | +13.2% |
| 1926 | 4.78 million | +11.1% |
| 1927 | 4.79 million | +0.1% |
| 1928 | 5.25 million | +9.7% |
| 1929 | 5.59 million | +6.4% |
| 1930 | 5.16 million | -7.6% |
| 1931 | 4.21 million | -18.4% |
| 1932 | 3.31 million | -21.5% |
| 1933 | 3.14 million | -5.2% |
| 1934 | 3.31 million | +5.5% |
| 1935 | 3.42 million | +3.2% |
| 1936 | 3.69 million | +8.0% |
| 1937 | 4.03 million | +9.0% |
| 1938 | 3.63 million | -9.8% |
| 1939 | 3.46 million | -4.8% |
| 1940 | 4.36 million | +26.1% |
| 1941 | 4.00 million | -8.1% |
| 1942 | 2.49 million | -37.9% |
| 1943 | 3.17 million | +27.5% |
| 1944 | 2.98 million | -6.1% |
| 1945 | 2.50 million | -16.2% |
| 1946 | 2.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 2.59 million | +3.7% |
| 1948 | 3.12 million | +20.6% |
| 1949 | 3.18 million | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 5.69 million | +79.1% |
| 1951 | 7.29 million | +28.1% |
| 1952 | 8.49 million | +16.4% |
| 1953 | 8.66 million | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 9.21 million | +6.4% |
| 1955 | 9.68 million | +5.1% |
| 1956 | 9.87 million | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 6.09 million | -38.3% |
| 1958 | 6.49 million | +6.6% |
| 1959 | 5.84 million | -10.0% |
| 1960 | 6.99 million | +19.7% |
| 1961 | 7.56 million | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 7.72 million | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 8.91 million | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 10.66 million | +19.7% |
| 1965 | 11.77 million | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 13.40 million | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 13.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 14.24 million | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 12.75 million | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 18.57 million | +45.7% |
| 1971 | 20.80 million | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 22.22 million | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 21.90 million | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 23.41 million | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 24.18 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 29.63 million | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 28.68 million | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 29.95 million | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 35.00 million | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 35.75 million | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 38.49 million | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 38.97 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 47.54 million | +22.0% |
| 1984 | 45.48 million | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 47.24 million | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 52.06 million | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 52.95 million | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 55.71 million | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 63.74 million | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 68.64 million | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 81.00 million | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 88.57 million | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 102.75 million | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 104.13 million | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 125.48 million | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 128.42 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 139.46 million | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 127.78 million | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 122.79 million | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 142.59 million | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 150.89 million | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 152.82 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 177.21 million | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 194.14 million | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 195.16 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 196.38 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 201.45 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 219.83 million | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 219.56 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 224.39 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 227.81 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 237.79 million | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 266.46 million | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 270.53 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 262.11 million | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 264.29 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 271.74 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 290.08 million | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 305.07 million | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 288.55 million | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 299.47 million | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 308.69 million | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 303.72 million | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 317.19 million | +4.4% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 317.19 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.43 million, 10.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 317.19 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.07 million, 11.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +79.1% | 3.18 million | 5.69 million |
| 1970 | +45.7% | 12.75 million | 18.57 million |
| 1957 | -38.3% | 9.87 million | 6.09 million |
| 1942 | -37.9% | 4.00 million | 2.49 million |
| 1916 | +31.4% | 1.20 million | 1.57 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 207,833 | 191,006 | 224,659 | 10 |
| 1860s | 245,279 | 228,368 | 262,454 | 10 |
| 1870s | 329,689 | 266,508 | 396,731 | 10 |
| 1880s | 434,554 | 411,686 | 461,290 | 10 |
| 1890s | 625,202 | 476,206 | 763,281 | 10 |
| 1900s | 812,116 | 721,251 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.31 million | 881,513 | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.05 million | 2.25 million | 5.59 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.74 million | 3.14 million | 5.16 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.09 million | 2.49 million | 4.36 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.73 million | 5.69 million | 9.87 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.78 million | 6.99 million | 14.24 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.43 million | 18.57 million | 35.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.79 million | 35.75 million | 63.74 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.90 million | 68.64 million | 139.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.00 million | 142.59 million | 219.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.03 million | 224.39 million | 305.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 303.52 million | 288.55 million | 317.19 million | 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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Malaysia was 317.19 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 317.19 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,006 in 1850.
- How does Malaysia rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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