CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Malaysia
Malaysia: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 125.36 in 2018. ▲ Rising
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Malaysia, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 125.36 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Malaysia peaked at 125.36 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.98, in 1990.
That places Malaysia 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.98 | — |
| 1991 | 26.47 | +39.5% |
| 1992 | 26.11 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 29.82 | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 31.44 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 34.72 | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 38.28 | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 42.03 | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 44.88 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 48.66 | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 52.7 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 54.86 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 57.7 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 61.11 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 68.02 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 75.4 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 79.63 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 86.31 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 97.27 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 91.91 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 106.5 | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 110.5 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 108.86 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 113.8 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 119.18 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 123.54 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 118.49 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 109.34 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 125.36 | +14.7% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 125.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.79, 16.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 125.36 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.25, 29.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +39.5% | 18.98 | 26.47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.14 | 18.98 | 48.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.49 | 52.7 | 97.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.06 | 106.5 | 125.36 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Malaysia?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Malaysia was 125.36 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 125.36 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.98 in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Malaysia ranks 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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