Waste — Emissions Share in Malaysia
Malaysia: Waste — Emissions Share was 5.59 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Waste — Emissions Share in Malaysia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Malaysia is 5.59 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Malaysia peaked at 5.82 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.93 %, in 2010.
Malaysia ranks 92nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Waste — Emissions Share in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 5.22 % | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 5.17 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 5.22 % | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 5.47 % | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 5.66 % | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 5.82 % | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 5.07 % | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 4.17 % | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 4.98 % | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 5 % | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.3 % | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 4.8 % | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 4.45 % | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 4.15 % | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 4.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.29 % | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 4.16 % | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.96 % | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 4.51 % | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 3.93 % | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 3.97 % | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4.01 % | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.42 % | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 4.24 % | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 4.49 % | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.6 % | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.78 % | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 5.15 % | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 5.67 % | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 5.71 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.42 % | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 5.79 % | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 5.59 % | -3.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 5.59 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 5.59 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.4 %, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.15 % | 4.17 % | 5.82 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.48 % | 3.96 % | 5.3 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.53 % | 3.93 % | 5.67 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.63 % | 5.42 % | 5.79 % | 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 waste — emissions share in Malaysia?
- Waste — emissions share in Malaysia was 5.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.82 % in 1996.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.93 % in 2010.
- How does Malaysia rank for waste — emissions share?
- Malaysia ranks 92nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.