Malaysia vs Panama: How have things changed?, per capita

Malaysia
0.0539 metric tons per person
in 2024
Panama
0.0653 metric tons per person
in 2024
Malaysia rank
29th
Panama rank
27th

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Panama
0.0250.050.0750.10.125196519942024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.0653 metric tons per person against 0.0539 metric tons per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0114 metric tons per person.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Panama ahead.

Malaysia ranks 29th and Panama ranks 27th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0331 metric tons per person 0.0424 metric tons per person 0.0093 metric tons per person Panama
1970s 0.0438 metric tons per person 0.0721 metric tons per person 0.0283 metric tons per person Panama
1980s 0.0547 metric tons per person 0.0785 metric tons per person 0.0238 metric tons per person Panama
1990s 0.0592 metric tons per person 0.0649 metric tons per person 0.0057 metric tons per person Panama
2000s 0.0611 metric tons per person 0.0785 metric tons per person 0.0174 metric tons per person Panama
2010s 0.0638 metric tons per person 0.0514 metric tons per person 0.0124 metric tons per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0528 metric tons per person 0.0536 metric tons per person 0.0008 metric tons per person Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Malaysia or Panama?
Panama, at 0.0653 metric tons per person against 0.0539 metric tons per person in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Malaysia and Panama?
0.0114 metric tons per person, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Panama?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Panama rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 29th and Panama ranks 27th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.