Malaysia CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
295 954 220
tons
Year-over-Year
+4,81%
increase
Global Share
0,75%
Per Capita
8,57
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Malaysia were 295 954 220 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 4,81% over the previous year, representing an increase by 13 575 597 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 282 378 624 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Malaysia are equivalent to 8,57 tons per person, an increase by 0,29 over the figure of 8,27 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 3,6% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Malaysia
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 295 954 220 | 4,81% | 8,57 | 0,75% |
| 2023 | 282 378 624 | 1,95% | 8,27 | 0,72% |
| 2022 | 276 984 527 | 7,39% | 8,22 | 0,72% |
| 2021 | 257 915 545 | 1,91% | 7,75 | 0,67% |
| 2020 | 253 079 999 | −0,82% | 7,7 | 0,70% |
| 2019 | 255 165 130 | 0,35% | 7,86 | 0,67% |
| 2018 | 254 284 791 | 6,92% | 7,94 | 0,67% |
| 2017 | 237 832 415 | −3,9% | 7,52 | 0,64% |
| 2016 | 247 484 089 | −2,13% | 7,94 | 0,68% |
| 2015 | 252 859 503 | 0,58% | 8,23 | 0,70% |
| 2014 | 251 389 728 | 6% | 8,32 | 0,69% |
| 2013 | 237 155 437 | 7,9% | 7,98 | 0,66% |
| 2012 | 219 796 936 | 0,7% | 7,53 | 0,62% |
| 2011 | 218 272 697 | 1,29% | 7,62 | 0,62% |
| 2010 | 215 501 422 | 8,89% | 7,67 | 0,63% |
| 2009 | 197 912 265 | −8,43% | 7,17 | 0,62% |
| 2008 | 216 127 966 | 5,49% | 7,97 | 0,67% |
| 2007 | 204 880 504 | 9,14% | 7,69 | 0,64% |
| 2006 | 187 727 014 | 3,65% | 7,18 | 0,60% |
| 2005 | 181 117 149 | 6,8% | 7,06 | 0,60% |
| 2004 | 169 590 813 | 8,33% | 6,74 | 0,59% |
| 2003 | 156 546 926 | 6,82% | 6,34 | 0,57% |
| 2002 | 146 550 532 | 5,88% | 6,06 | 0,55% |
| 2001 | 138 407 600 | 5,85% | 5,84 | 0,53% |
| 2000 | 130 761 199 | 9,26% | 5,64 | 0,51% |
| 1999 | 119 676 871 | 8,16% | 5,28 | 0,48% |
| 1998 | 110 652 145 | −2,29% | 5 | 0,45% |
| 1997 | 113 247 684 | 9,49% | 5,25 | 0,46% |
| 1996 | 103 429 891 | 13,74% | 4,92 | 0,43% |
| 1995 | 90 938 463 | 3,85% | 4,44 | 0,38% |
| 1994 | 87 566 606 | 10,15% | 4,38 | 0,38% |
| 1993 | 79 501 135 | 0,27% | 4,08 | 0,35% |
| 1992 | 79 286 719 | 5,29% | 4,17 | 0,35% |
| 1991 | 75 306 052 | 16,89% | 4,06 | 0,33% |
| 1990 | 64 424 191 | 13,76% | 3,57 | 0,28% |
| 1989 | 56 630 179 | 18,2% | 3,23 | 0,25% |
| 1988 | 47 911 573 | 6,95% | 2,81 | 0,22% |
| 1987 | 44 797 006 | 1,9% | 2,71 | 0,21% |
| 1986 | 43 961 643 | 2,92% | 2,74 | 0,21% |
| 1985 | 42 716 128 | −1,04% | 2,74 | 0,21% |
| 1984 | 43 163 105 | 5,21% | 2,84 | 0,22% |
| 1983 | 41 027 007 | 13,43% | 2,77 | 0,21% |
| 1982 | 36 169 190 | 8,08% | 2,5 | 0,19% |
| 1981 | 33 466 482 | 2,13% | 2,37 | 0,17% |
| 1980 | 32 768 993 | 3,75% | 2,37 | 0,17% |
| 1979 | 31 583 211 | 14,58% | 2,35 | 0,16% |
| 1978 | 27 564 914 | 28,31% | 2,1 | 0,14% |
| 1977 | 21 483 151 | −1,64% | 1,68 | 0,11% |
| 1976 | 21 842 446 | 10,07% | 1,75 | 0,12% |
| 1975 | 19 843 463 | 7,54% | 1,63 | 0,11% |
| 1974 | 18 452 362 | 19,74% | 1,55 | 0,11% |
| 1973 | 15 410 089 | 3,27% | 1,33 | 0,088% |
| 1972 | 14 921 561 | −46,47% | 1,32 | 0,091% |
| 1971 | 27 877 603 | 1,44% | 2,52 | 0,18% |
| 1970 | 27 482 793 | – | 2,54 | 0,17% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).